Yahoo Sports reports: Raised in London by Nigerian parents, Folarin Balogun didn't quite know what to expect when he signed up to play for the United States at the World Cup.Being able to perform on the biggest stage and give back to the fans, that's something I'm looking forward to doing," said Balogun, at the United States' World Cup training camp in Irvine, California.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 8, 2026 9:56 PM
World Cup is 'full circle' for London-raised US striker Balogun
Raised in London by Nigerian parents, Folarin Balogun didn't quite know what to expect when he signed up to play for the United States at the World Cup.Being able to perform on the biggest stage and give back to the fans, that's something I'm looking forward to doing," said Balogun, at the United States' World Cup training camp in Irvine, California.
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