Folarin Balogun missed two penalties in his Monaco debut on Friday, September 22, 2023. Monaco lost the match 1-0 at home to Nice.
Balogun was signed from Arsenal on a free transfer in July 2023. He is a highly rated young striker, but he had a disappointing start to his Monaco career.
He missed his first penalty in the first half, and then missed another penalty in the second half. He also had a few other chances to score, but he was unable to find the net.
Despite his disappointing start, Folarin Balogun is still a young player with a lot of potential. He is expected to be a key player for Monaco in the coming seasons.
Monaco’s manager, Philippe Clement, defended Balogun after the match. He said that Balogun is a good player and that he will learn from his mistakes.
Folarin Balogun himself also admitted that he was disappointed with his performance, but he said that he is determined to improve.
It is important to note that Balogun is still a young player and that he is still learning. He is expected to make mistakes, but the important thing is that he learns from them.
Balogun has a lot of potential and he is expected to be a key player for Monaco in the coming seasons.
