U.S. striker Folarin Balogun was left out of Monaco's Conference League squad on September 4 following the collapse of his proposed transfer to Everton. He will also miss Monaco's match against PSG.
US striker Folarin Balogun withdrew from a transfer to Everton in the final minutes of the European summer transfer window on 3 September 2026. Monaco's sporting director said Balogun felt uncomfortable with the move, creating a high-profile transfer collapse.
On September 1, 2026, U.S. soccer striker Folarin Balogun completed a transfer to Premier League club Everton from AS Monaco. The move represents a high-profile signing for the English club.