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Aaron Catterson-Reid

Folarin Balogun makes subtle PSG dig and rubbishes Ligue 1 theory amid Arsenal exit links

Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun has rubbished talk that Ligue 1 is an easy league to play in.

The Hale End academy graduate is currently on loan at French outfit Reims, enjoying a stellar campaign, netting 16 league goals from just 26 outings. That has led to some critics arguing that the 21-year-old wouldn't be able to replicate those kind of numbers in other leagues, something that Balogun has now disputed.

Speaking to Onze Mondial, the New-York born striker said: “Ligue 1 is really very difficult. I am very shocked when I hear people saying that the league is easy.

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