He is one of the nuggets of the Arsenal training center, but he does not yet have a real place in Mikel Arteta’s squad: Anglo-American striker Florian Balogun could well leave the Gunners temporarily to find some playing time. And according to information from Sky Sports, he could well discover the antechamber of English football for the next six months.
Indeed, the international hopes of the Three Lions (4 caps, 1 goal) should be loaned to Middlesbrough until the end of the season, current 7th in the Championship. Boro coach Chris Wilder had already shown his interest in the 20-year-old. The two parties have already reached an agreement for this sale, which is not accompanied by a purchase option. He remains one of the AFC’s players of the future, having extended his contract last April until 2025.
