How tall is Folarin Balogun?

Folarin Balogun's listed height is 178 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 53% of men in the United Kingdom.

Where 178 cm sits among men in the United Kingdom

Taller than about 53% of men in the United Kingdom born in 2001 (average 177.5 cm).

Balogun next to his teammates

Calum Chambers is 4 cm taller than Folarin Balogun (182 cm), teammate at Arsenal F.C. from 2017 to 2022.

About Folarin Balogun

Folarin Balogun is a professional soccer player who plays as a striker for the Ligue 1 club Monaco and the United States national team. He was born on 3 July 2001 in New York City. He began his career at the Arsenal Academy and was promoted to the first team in 2020.

Balogun appeared sparingly for Arsenal and went on loan to the EFL Championship club Middlesbrough in 2022. His breakthrough came on loan at the Ligue 1 club Reims, where he scored 22 goals in his first season, the highest ever for an American in a top five European league. In August 2023 he left Arsenal and signed for Monaco for 40 million euros, and he was named the club's Player of the Season for 2025 to 26. He represented both the United States and England at youth level, and in May 2023 he chose to play for the United States. He won the 2023 CONCACAF Nations League and scored his first goal in the final.

At a listed 178 cm (5'10"), Balogun is 4 cm shorter than Calum Chambers, listed at 182 cm (6'0"), his teammate at Arsenal F.C. from 2017 to 2022.

Frequently asked

How tall is Folarin Balogun in feet and inches? Folarin Balogun is 5'10" tall, which is 178 cm, 70.1 inches or 1.78 m.

How tall is Folarin Balogun compared to Calum Chambers? Calum Chambers is 4 cm taller than Folarin Balogun: 182 cm (6'0") vs 178 cm (5'10").

Is Folarin Balogun tall for men in the United Kingdom? At 178 cm he is taller than about 53% of men in the United Kingdom born in 2001, whose average height is 177.5 cm.

Sources

• Folarin Balogun on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Folarin Balogun on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 178 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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