Transfer: Six EPL clubs battle for Balogun

At least six Premier League clubs are keen to sign Monaco striker Folarin Balogun this summer.

According to CaughtOffside, Newcastle, Nottingham Forest, Sunderland, Aston Villa, Everton and Crystal Palace have all been alerted to the availability of the 24-year-old former Arsenal star.

Balogun was impressive for Monaco in France, scoring 19 goals for the French Ligue 1 side.

Monaco is said to value Balogun, who is keen on a move back to England, at around £43 million.

Balogun has been impressive for the USA at the ongoing FIFA World Cup tournament, scoring two goals for Mauricio Pochettino’s side.