Arteta encourages Arsenal starlet to show off his ‘natural ability’

Mikel Arteta has challenged Arsenal youngster Folarin Balogun to show off his natural ability after he signed a new contract with the club. Balogun, 19, is tipped for a bright future despite having not yet made his league debut for the Gunners – although he has scored twice in six cup appearances for the senior […]

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Balogun contract gives West Ham ‘hope’ in Nketiah pursuit

West Ham have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah, according to reports. The Hammers are in the market for a new striker after selling Sebastien Haller to Ajax in January. They initially targeted Sevilla’s Youssef En-Nesyri but were rebuffed by the Spanish side. That’s led them to London rivals […]

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‘Very close’: Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal forward is on the verge of signing new deal

‘Very close’: Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal forward is on the verge of signing new deal – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has acknowledged that the club are close to committing Folarin Balogun to a new long-term contract. The 19-year-old is one of the Gunners’ highly-rated graduates, but he appeared that he could […]

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Arteta reveals Arsenal are ‘very close’ to Balogun deal

Mikel Arteta has revealed that Arsenal are “very close” to securing a deal to extend Folarin Balogun’s stay at the Emirates Stadium. After signing his first professional contract in February 2019, Balogun broke into the Arsenal first team this season by making five appearances in the Europa League and League Cup. Balogun has represented England […]

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Arsenal youngster ‘on the verge’ of signing new long-term deal

Arsenal youngster Folarin Balogun is close to signing a new long-term contract with the club, according to reports. The 19-year-old signed his first professional contract with Arsenal in February 2019. He has represented England at youth level and he made his debut for the U20s last year. Balogun has broken into Arsenal’s senior squad this […]

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‘I am positive’: Mikel Arteta provides update on Folarin Balogun’s contract situation

‘I am positive’: Mikel Arteta provides update on Folarin Balogun’s contract situation – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an update on the contract situation of Folarin Balogun ahead of the Premier League game against Leeds United on Sunday. The 19-year-old striker has less than five months remaining on his Gunners […]

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