Europa League: Arsenal Manager, Arteta Hails Balogun
By Sampson Adedeji
Following his outstanding performance in the UEFA Europa League match against Dundalk, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has heaped praises on Nigeria born forward Folarin Balogun, BSNSports.com.ng can reports.
Balogun was born in the United State to Nigeria parent and moved to England at the age of 2 years.
He made the Gunners senior debut on Thursday as Arsenal defeated Dundalk 3-0 in the Europa league.
Balogun was introduced in the 74th minute for Granit Xhaka and he was able to distinguished himself in the game.
Gunners boss hailed the player and hope to give him more opportunities to express himself.
" He's a player that I really like. Obviously I've got this situation and I believe it's later than what I would like because I wasn't here when everything started to develop but yes, he's a player that I would like to give chances to.
That's why he was in the squad today and I showed him that yes, we count on him and we believe in him and if he wants, he's going to have a future in the club," he said.
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