Age, Biography and Wiki
Leon Balogun was born on 28 June, 1988 in West Berlin. Discover Leon Balogun's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?
Popular As |
Leon Aderemi Balogun |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
36 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
28 June, 1988 |
Birthday |
28 June |
Birthplace |
Berlin, West Germany |
Nationality |
West Berlin |
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He is a member of famous with the age 36 years old group.
Leon Balogun Height, Weight & Measurements
At 36 years old, Leon Balogun height is 1.90 m and Weight 179 lbs.
Physical Status |
Height |
1.90 m |
Weight |
179 lbs |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Not Available |
Leon Balogun Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Leon Balogun worth at the age of 36 years old? Leon Balogun’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from West Berlin. We have estimated
Leon Balogun's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
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Leon Balogun Social Network
Timeline
Balogun signed for Wigan Athletic on 31 January 2020 on a six-month loan deal.
On 27 August 2019, Balogun played in his first ever EFL Cup match in a 2–1 away win over Bristol Rovers.
Balogun was included in Nigeria's squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. His first appearance in the competition came in Nigeria's second group game against Guinea in which Nigeria won 1–0 to seal qualification into the knockouts. Balogun made 4 appearances in the competition where The Super Eagles finished as bronze medallists.
In November 2019 Balogun said there needed to be a collective response from players to racism in football.
On 22 May 2018, Balogun signed a two-year deal with Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.
In June 2018, he was named in Nigeria’s final 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Balogun played in every minute of the three games Nigeria played in, including a 2–0 win over Iceland, but were eliminated after finishing 3rd in their group.
On 25 March 2015, he played his second game for Nigeria in a 1–0 loss against Uganda. He played his third game for the country on 13 June 2015 when he featured in a 2–0 win over Chad in the opening game of qualifying for the 2017 African Nations Cup.
After his contract with 2. Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf had been expired in summer 2014, he was without a club for three months until he joined fellow leaguer Darmstadt 98. He signed a contract until the end of the 2014–15 season.
Born to a Nigerian father and German mother, Balogun was called up by Nigeria for a March 2014 friendly against Mexico as a replacement for Joseph Yobo. Balogun entered at the half, but was injured after 20 minutes in a collision with signage on the touchline. He fractured his foot and was to miss 2–3 months after surgery. However, he later confirmed to news media that his injury did not require surgery.
Balogun made his competitive debut for the Sussex club coming on as an early substitute against Manchester United replacing injured Lewis Dunk. The Seagulls went on to beat United 3–2 at The Amex.
He scored his first goal for the Albion to make it 2–0 against bitter rivals Crystal Palace at The Amex where he scored in 25 seconds after being subbed on replacing Pascal Groß as a result of a Shane Duffy red card for head butting. The game finished 3–1 to the Albion to claim the boasting rights in the M23 derby.
He made his Bundesliga debut on 19 April 2009 for Hannover 96 in a game against Hamburger SV.
Leon Aderemi Balogun (born 28 June 1988) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Wigan Athletic of the Championship on loan from Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Nigerian national football team.