Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Gaining tractionMirror FootballUnverified source· 11 Aug 2026
Tottenham open talks with Monaco over Balogun return
Tottenham are in negotiations to bring former Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun back to the Premier League.


F. Balogun
player
Player
Folarin Balogun
Position
Striker
Current club
Monaco
Linked club
Tottenham
What happened. Tottenham have opened talks with Monaco over a deal for Folarin Balogun, according to L'Equipe, as they look to bring the former Arsenal striker back to the Premier League.
- Balogun scored 22 goals for Reims in 2022-23.
- Arsenal sold him to Monaco for €40m.
- He has scored three goals this season.
If completed, Balogun would return to north London, potentially boosting Arsenal's transfer plans.
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