Galatasaray's pursuit of Folarin Balogun reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 86% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Not many competitors with higher Potential (Victor Osimhen, Barış Alper Yılmaz)
Some direct competitors for position (Victor Osimhen, Dries Mertens)
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Potential star player in position on team (Victor Osimhen, Dries Mertens)
Key player as direct competitor (Victor Osimhen, Dries Mertens)
Some better competitors for position (Victor Osimhen, Dries Mertens)
More expensive than previously attracted players
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
72.3
75.0
|
Igor Jesus |
 N. Forest
|
€21.4M |
|
71.1
74.1
|
Vitinha |
 Genoa
|
€7.2M |
|
71.0
71.2
|
Ademola Lookman |
 Atlético Madrid
|
€32.5M |
|
70.7
75.2
|
Rômulo |
 RB Leipzig
|
€29.4M |
|
70.7
77.5
|
Fisnik Asllani |
 Hoffenheim
|
€30.7M |
|
70.6
72.0
|
Eddie Nketiah |
 C. Palace
|
€14.2M |
|
70.6
74.3
|
Dušan Vlahović |
 Besiktas
|
€19.8M |
|
70.5
70.5
|
Marvin Pieringer |
 Heidenheim
|
€2.7M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Pepi | 14-08-2026 | Report | |
| Gabriel Martinelli | 13-08-2026 | Report | |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 12-08-2026 | Report | |
| Rafael Leão | 08-08-2026 | Report | |
| Krépin Diatta | 08-08-2026 | Report | |
| Amadou Onana | 01-07-2026 | Report | |
| Youssef Chermiti | 08-06-2026 | Report | |
| Jonathan Rowe | 15-05-2026 | Report |
Monaco
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Folarin Balogun (USA) is a a poacher and currently plays for Monaco. Folarin Balogun is 25 years old (2001/07/03) and he is 179cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 29. Folarin Balogun has also been used as a mobile striker and as a pressing forward.
Folarin Balogun's current transfer value is between €20.7M and €25.3M. His last transfer was from Arsenal to Monaco in 2023. Monaco paid Arsenal €30M for Folarin Balogun.
Folarin Balogun latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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