Folarin Balogun Monaco United States · forward · 25yrs
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Get French Football News reports that AS Monaco CEO Thiago Scuro has confirmed the club intends to sell Folarin Balogun during the January transfer window. The forward, aged 25 according to the report, is therefore expected to leave Monaco as part of the club’s stated plan. The article also mentions Lamine Camara and Aleksandr Golovin in connection with the proposed move, although the available text does not provide further details. No potential destination, transfer fee or named interested club is reported.
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Update (X – @David_Ornstein): David Ornstein reports that Everton are working to complete a deal for Monaco striker Folarin Balogun before the transfer window closes. The structure is being renegotiated around a lower guaranteed fee and higher bonuses, while a loan move for Joshua Zirkzee is no longer under consideration.
Update (X – @FabriceHawkins): Fabrice Hawkins of RMC Sport reports that Folarin Balogun has failed his medical with Everton. The proposed move from Monaco could still collapse despite the clubs reaching a full agreement.
Update (X - @David_Ornstein): David Ornstein reports that Folarin Balogun has decided not to proceed with his proposed transfer from Monaco to Everton after issues arose during his medical. The United States international left Everton's training ground without signing, despite a deal sheet having been submitted.