L. Balogun

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L. Balogun
57

194

K.€

27

37

years

CB

Profile of L. Balogun

Current transfer news

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Aris Limassol sign L. Balogun from Rangers on a free transfer

Performance in the last match

Fase Previa Conference League, 5 days ago

L. Balogun

Leon-Aderemi Balogun
37
years
NGA
Nigeria
81
kgs
Def
position
190
cms
27
shirt number
194
K.€
57
ELO

Born on 28 June 1988 in Berlin

Personal data
Country of birth
Germany Germany
Nationality
Nigeria Nigeria
Other nationality
Germany Germany
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Europa
Region of birth
Europa Occidental
Career details
Current club
Aris Limassol Aris Limassol
Current competition
1 Division 1 Division
Previous club
Rangers Rangers
Previous competition
SPL SPL
Historic team
Rangers Rangers
Historical competition
Bundesliga Bundesliga
Last number
27
Most common shirt number
26
Other shirt numbers
26, 6, 37, 14, 3, 35, 5, 28, 8

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
1 Division
0%
Wins
Europa Conference League qualifiers
50%
Wins
2 W
1 D
1 L

Position on the pitch

Main position
Centre-back 90%
Other positions
  • Right-back 10%
CB
RB
Football pitch

Attributes

69
pace
50
shot
58
pass
59
Dribbling
65
defence
71
physical

Rating progression

57 ▼ -7
65585 07
1291 08
5701 08
2746 10
9713 10
1166 12
5671 12
5664 13
5674 17
2987 15
102927 18
5652 18
2753 20
2044 22
1241 20
6491 25
Highest value in career
72 (2021)
Rankings
General
33619º
Age
451º
By country
365º 365º
By position
13068º D
By position
7280º CB CB

Evolution of market value

▼ -0.4
65585 07
1291 08
5701 08
2746 10
9713 10
1166 12
5671 12
5664 13
5674 17
2987 15
102927 18
5652 18
2753 20
2044 22
1241 20
6491 25
Highest value in career
5.84M (2018)
Rankings
General
57164º
Age
74º
By country
929º 929º
By position
20811º D
By position
11086º CB CB
Contract information
Provider
Adidas
Agent
Avid Sports Group
Start of contract
01/07/2025
NEW TRANSFER
End of contract
31/05/2026
FINAL YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
19/08/2026
Last signing
01/07/2025

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
25/26 01/07/2025
Rangers
Rangers
Aris Limassol
Aris Limassol
Free transfer
23/24 12/07/2023
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
Rangers
Rangers
Free transfer
22/23 26/08/2022
Rangers
Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
Free transfer
20/21 24/07/2020
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
Rangers
Rangers
Free transfer
20/21 01/07/2020
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
Free transfer
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 0

Professional performance

Calendar year 17
2
0.12
66
Last 6 months 15
2
0.13
66
Last 365 days 31
4
0.13
65
Last 3 years 69
11
0.16
66
Last 5 years 145
22
0.15
68
Career 436
0.19
63

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Aris Limassol
Aris Limassol
2025/26
4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 360' 37 5.8 63
Europa Conference League qualifiers
Europa Conference League qualifiers
4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 360' 37 5.8 63
Rangers
Rangers
2024/25
30 1 1 4 0 30 21 9 1796' 36 6.4 65
Rangers
Rangers
2023/24
19 0 0 2 1 19 18 1 1443' 35 7.2 66
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
2022/23
16 1 0 4 0 16 15 1 1238' 34 6.7 69
Rangers
Rangers
2021/22
37 2 0 4 1 37 29 8 2516' 33 6.5 71

Teammates

Player rating and role
C. Goldson
D
C. Goldson
67
-11
G. Kalulu
D
G. Kalulu
63
-1
A. Moussounda
D
A. Moussounda
61
-4
Steeve Yago
D
Steeve Yago
60
-11
A. Marhiev
MF
A. Marhiev
60
-10
A. Kakoullis
F
A. Kakoullis
57
-10
J. Montnor
F
J. Montnor
57
-10
G. Kvilitaia
F
G. Kvilitaia
56
-12
A. Opoku
MF
A. Opoku
56
5
C. Charalampous
MF
C. Charalampous
55
-11
Edi Semedo
F
Edi Semedo
53
-4
Y. Bourhane
MF
Y. Bourhane
51
-11
Rody Junior Effaghe
F
Rody Junior Effaghe
51
-13
M. Sané
D
M. Sané
48
-3
R. Mccausland
F
R. Mccausland
47
-14
Mislav Zadro
GK
Mislav Zadro
45
-3
M. Matysik
D
M. Matysik
42
-14
M. Kovacev
F
M. Kovacev
35
-2
A. Loucoubar
D
A. Loucoubar
31
5
A. Pishias
GK
A. Pishias
26
0

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Rangers
Rangers
4 114 91 7803' 3 17
Mainz 05
Mainz 05
3 58 47 4012' 1 15
Werder Bremen II
Werder Bremen II
2 49 49 4329' 4 11
Hannover 96 II
Hannover 96 II
2 36 35 3005' 1 9
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Fortuna Düsseldorf
2 30 26 2355' 0 8
Türkiyemspor Berlin
Türkiyemspor Berlin
1 28 28 2520' 4 4
Darmstadt 98
Darmstadt 98
1 21 20 1682' 4 3
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
1 16 15 1238' 1 4
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
2 12 9 907' 1 2
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
1 11 10 809' 0 0
Aris Limassol
Aris Limassol
1 4 4 360' 0 0
Fortuna Düsseldorf II
Fortuna Düsseldorf II
2 4 4 360' 1 1
Hannover 96
Hannover 96
2 3 1 132' 0 0
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen
1 3 0 47' 0 0
Mainz 05 II
Mainz 05 II
1 1 1 86' 0 2
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Bundesliga
Bundesliga
7 75 61 5317' 1 17
Scottish Premiership
Scottish Premiership
4 74 58 4902' 1 8
3. Liga
3. Liga
3 50 50 4415' 4 13
Regionalliga
Regionalliga
4 40 39 3365' 2 10
2. Bundesliga
2. Bundesliga
2 32 28 2428' 4 6

Teams played for

Rangers
Rangers
4 season
3
114
Mainz 05
Mainz 05
3 season
1
58
Werder Bremen II
Werder Bremen II
2 season
4
49
Hannover 96 II
Hannover 96 II
2 season
1
36
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Fortuna Düsseldorf
2 season
0
30
Türkiyemspor Berlin
Türkiyemspor Berlin
1 season
4
28
Darmstadt 98
Darmstadt 98
1 season
4
21
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
1 season
1
16
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
2 season
1
12
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
1 season
0
11
Aris Limassol
Aris Limassol
1 season
0
4
Fortuna Düsseldorf II
Fortuna Düsseldorf II
2 season
1
4
Hannover 96
Hannover 96
2 season
0
3
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen
1 season
0
3
Mainz 05 II
Mainz 05 II
1 season
0
1

For the national team

3785
46 times at International
1
Average number of goals
0.02
0
6
0
Other information
Times called up
53
Matches as a starter
42
Off the bench
4
Debut
6/3/2014
Age on debut
25.7 years
Last match
13/6/2022
Age in last game
34.0 years

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Nigeria
Nigeria
2022
3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 199' 33 5.6 71
AFCON Qualifying
AFCON Qualifying
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 19' 33 5 70
African WC Qual.
African WC Qual.
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 180' 33 5.7 72
Nigeria
Nigeria
2021
7 1 0 1 0 7 7 0 614' 33 6.5 70
Nigeria
Nigeria
2020
4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 298' 32 5.2 64
Nigeria
Nigeria
2019
6 0 0 1 0 6 4 2 360' 31 5.2 66
Nigeria
Nigeria
2018
11 0 0 1 0 11 11 0 906' 30 6.3 69

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
V. Osimhen
F
V. Osimhen
91
0
Alex Iwobi
F
Alex Iwobi
90
0
Ola Aina
D
Ola Aina
86
0
W. Ndidi
MF
W. Ndidi
84
0
A. Musa
F
A. Musa
83
0
J. Obi Mikel
MF
J. Obi Mikel
83
0
S. Chukwueze
F
S. Chukwueze
81
0
Moses Simon
F
Moses Simon
80
0
Ighalo
F
Ighalo
78
0
K. Iheanacho
F
K. Iheanacho
77
0
Semi Ajayi
D
Semi Ajayi
76
0
J. Ogu
MF
J. Ogu
76
0
U. Echiejile
D
U. Echiejile
76
0
K. Omeruo
D
K. Omeruo
75
0
W. Troost-Ekong
D
W. Troost-Ekong
74
0
A. Shehu
MF
A. Shehu
73
0
Ogenyi Onazi
MF
Ogenyi Onazi
73
0
Jamilu Collins
D
Jamilu Collins
71
0
C. Awaziem
D
C. Awaziem
71
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Nigeria
Nigeria
9 46 42 3615' 1 6
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
7 16 15 1211' 0 2
WC Qual. Africa
WC Qual. Africa
4 12 12 1064' 1 2
CAF Qualifying
CAF Qualifying
6 11 10 890' 0 1
CAF
CAF
1 4 2 180' 0 0
World Cup
World Cup
1 3 3 270' 0 1

Titles

  • Scottish champion
    Scottish champion
  • Scottish cup winner
    Scottish cup winner

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day

Best performances