The captain of the US team, coach Gregg Berhalter, affirmed that Folarin Balogun possesses great qualities and the national team has a responsibility to make the most of this striker’s potential. Berhalter shared:
“We are very excited about Balogun’s transfer move.”

Balogun has officially left Arsenal.
“I think with the national team, if you see how the ideas of football have evolved, then for me it’s always important to select the right players, because you have some The number of players is limited. So, for Balogun, our obligation is to find out what he can bring to the team, because we know he has a lot of talent.”
“I talked to Balogun about what he thinks is his best quality, and how to get him involved in the team play. Balogun is a very dynamic player, moving between teams and very good in the box. So we know, these are all things that will help our team achieve success.”
“We are very open to improving the players, taking advantage of their strengths and integrating that into what we are doing.”
Huynh Phong | 13:04 August 31, 2023