Leon Balogun

Leon Balogun
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	West Berlin (en) , 28 ga Yuni, 1988 (36 shekaru)
ƙasa	Jamus; Najeriya
Karatu
Harsuna	Jamusanci; Pidgin na Najeriya
Sana'a
Sana'a	ɗan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa
Hanya
	Mahalarcin Kofin kwallon kafar duniya ta 2018 ; 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (en) ;
Muƙami ko ƙwarewa	centre-back (en)
Nauyi	81 kg
Tsayi	190 cm

Leon Aderemi Balogun (an haife shi ranar 28 ga watan Yuni, 1988). ƙwararren ɗan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ne wanda ke taka leda a matsayin mai tsaron baya ga zakarun gasar Premier ta Scotland Rangers da kuma ƙungiyar ƙwallon ƙafa ta Najeriya.

Aikin kulob/ƙungiya

Farkon aiki

Ya buga wasansa na farko na Bundesliga a ranar 19 ga watan Afrilu shekarar 2009 a Hannover 96 a wasan da suka yi da Hamburger SV.

Bayan kwangilarsa da 2. Bundesliga kungiyar Fortuna Düsseldorf ya kare a lokacin rani na 2014, ya kasance ba tare da kulob ba tsawon watanni uku har sai da ya koma Darmstadt 98. Ya rattaba hannu kan kwantiragi har zuwa karshen kakar wasa ta 2014 zuwa 2015.

Brighton & Hove Albion

A ranar 22 ga watan Mayu shekarar 2018, Balogun ya sanya hannu kan yarjejeniyar shekaru biyu tare da kulob din Premier League Brighton & Hove Albion.

Balogun ya fara taka leda a kulob din Sussex yana zuwa a matsayin farkon wanda zai maye gurbinsa da Manchester United ya maye gurbin Lewis Dunk da ya ji rauni. Seagulls ta ci United 3–2 a filin wasa na Falmer.

Ya ci kwallonsa ta farko ga Albion inda ta tashi 2-0 da abokan hamayyarta Crystal Palace a filin wasa na Falmer inda ya zura kwallo a cikin dakika 25 bayan da aka yi kasa a gwiwa a kan maye gurbin Pascal Groß sakamakon jan kati da Shane Duffy ya yi masa na bugun kai. Wasan ya ƙare 3-1 ga Albion don neman haƙƙin fahariya a cikin M23 derby.

A ranar 27 ga watan Agusta shekara ta 2019, Balogun ya buga wasansa na farko a gasar cin Kofin EFL a wasan da suka doke Bristol Rovers da ci 2–1.

Wigan Athletic

Balogun ya kulla yarjejeniya da Wigan Athletic a ranar 31 ga Janairu 2020 kan yarjejeniyar aro ta watanni shida. A ranar 25 ga Yuni 2020, ya sanya hannu kan kwangilar ɗan gajeren lokaci na dindindin tare da Latics har zuwa ƙarshen kakar 2019-20.

Rangers

Balogun ya rattaba hannu a kulob din Rangers na Scotland a ranar 24 ga Yuli, 2020 kan kwantiragin shekara guda, tare da zabin da kulob din ke da shi na tsawaita tsawon shekara guda. Ya buga wasansa na farko ga Rangers mako guda bayan haka, a ranar 1 ga Agusta, a wasan Premier na Scotland da Aberdeen inda ya burge shi yayin cin nasara da ci 1-0. A cikin watan Fabrairu 2021, ya maye gurbinsa a dama bayan rauni ga kyaftin din kulob din James Tavernier da kuma dakatar da dan wasan ajiyar Nathan Patterson. Balogun ya taba taka leda a baya tun da farko a rayuwarsa lokacin yana Jamus. A ranar 9 ga Afrilu 2021, Balogun ya rattaba hannu kan sabuwar kwangilar shekara guda tare da Rangers. Ya zira kwallonsa ta farko a kulob din a wasan rukuni na gasar Europa League da Brøndby IDAN.

Ayyukan kasa

An haifi Balogun a Germany, mahaifinsa ɗan Najeriya ne, kuma mahaifiyarsa 'yar Jamus ce, Najeriya ta kira Balogun don buga wasan sada zumunta da Mexico a watan Maris shekarar 2014 a matsayin wanda zai maye gurbin Joseph Yobo. Balogun dai ya shigo ne a lokacin hutun rabin lokaci, amma ya samu rauni bayan mintuna 20 a wani karo da aka yi da alamar da ke kan layi. Ya karye a ƙafarsa kuma an saita shi ba zai wuce watanni 2-3 ba bayan tiyata. Sai dai daga baya ya tabbatar wa manema labarai cewa raunin da ya samu bai bukaci a yi masa tiyata ba.

A ranar 25 ga watan Maris shekarar 2015, ya buga wa Najeriya wasa na biyu a ci 1-0 da Uganda. Ya buga wa kasar wasansa na uku a ranar 13 ga watan Yunin shekarar 2015 lokacin da ya buga wasan da suka doke kasar Chadi da ci 2-0 a wasan farko na neman tikitin shiga gasar cin kofin kasashen Afirka na shekarar 2017.

A watan Yunin shekarar 2018, an saka shi cikin ‘yan wasa 23 na karshe da Najeriya za ta buga a gasar cin kofin duniya ta FIFA 2018 a Rasha. Balogun dai ya buga wasan ne a kowane minti daya cikin wasanni uku da Najeriya ta buga ciki har da ci 2-0 da Iceland, amma an fitar da su ne bayan da suka kare a mataki na 3 a rukuninsu.

An saka Balogun a cikin tawagar Najeriya da za ta buga gasar cin kofin Afrika na shekarar 2019. Fitowar sa na farko a gasar ya zo ne a wasa na biyu na rukuni na biyu da Najeriya ta buga da Guinea inda Najeriya ta samu nasara da ci 1-0 inda ta kai ga tsallakewa zuwa zagayen gaba. Balogun dai ya buga wasanni 4 a gasar inda Super Eagles ta kare a matsayin wadanda suka lashe kyautar tagulla.

Rayuwa ta sirri

An haifi Balogun ne a Berlin, Jamus ta Yamma mahaifinsa ɗan Najeriya Bafarawa kuma Mahaifiyarsa Bajamushiyace. Balogun ya girma Roman Katolika kuma an tura shi makarantar Katolika tun yana ƙarami, amma ya ji haushin tarbiyarsa mai tsanani kuma ya zama wanda bai yarda da Allah a shekarunsa na girma ba. Duk da haka, a lokacin wahalhalu na farkon wasan ƙwallon ƙafa Balogun ya sake yin imani da Allah kuma yanzu Kirista ne mai ibada. Balogun yana jin Turanci da Jamusanci sosai, amma ba ya jin Yarbanci, yaren mahaifinsa yayin da iyayensa suka yi ƙoƙarin haɗa shi cikin al'adun Jamus.

A watan Nuwamba 2019 Balogun ya ce akwai bukatar a ba da amsa baki daya daga 'yan wasa game da wariyar launin fata a kwallon kafa.

Kididdigar sana'a

Kulob

As of match played 21 March 2021^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hannover 96 II	2008–09	Regionalliga Nord	21	1	—		—		—		21	1
	2009–10	Regionalliga Nord	16	0	—		—		—		16	0
	Total		37	1	—		—		—		37	1
Hannover 96	2008–09	Bundesliga	1	0	0	0	—		0	0	1	0
	2009–10	Bundesliga	2	0	0	0	—		0	0	2	0
	Total		3	0	0	0	—		0	0	3	0
Werder Bremen II	2010–11	3. Liga	29	1	—		—		—		29	1
	2011–12	3. Liga	20	3	—		—		—		20	3
	Total		49	4	—		—		—		49	4
Werder Bremen	2010–11	Bundesliga	3	0	0	0	—		0	0	3	0
	2011–12	Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	Total		3	0	0	0	—		0	0	3	0
Fortuna Düsseldorf II	2012–13	Regionalliga West	2	1	—		—		—		2	1
	2013–14	Regionalliga West	2	0	—		—		—		2	0
	Total		4	1	—		—		—		4	1
Fortuna Düsseldorf	2012–13	Bundesliga	17	0	1	0	—		0	0	18	0
	2013–14	2. Bundesliga	11	0	1	0	—		0	0	12	0
	Total		28	0	2	0	—		0	0	30	0
Darmstadt 98	2014–15	2. Bundesliga	21	4	0	0	—		0	0	21	4
Mainz 05	2015–16	Bundesliga	21	1	2	0	—		0	0	18	0
	2016–17	Bundesliga	17	0	1	0	—		2^{[lower-alpha 1]}	0	20	0
	2017–18	Bundesliga	14	0	1	0	—		0	0	15	0
	Total		52	1	4	0	—		2	0	58	1
Mainz 05 II	2016–17	3. Liga	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
Brighton & Hove Albion	2018–19	Premier League	8	1	2	0	0	0	—		10	1
	2019–20	Premier League	0	0	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
	Total		8	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	11	1
Wigan Athletic (loan)	2019–20	Championship	6	0	0	0	0	0	—		6	0
Wigan Athletic	2019–20	Championship	5	0	0	0	0	0	—		5	0
Rangers	2020–21	Scottish Premiership	19	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	28	0
Career total			236	12	8	0	2	0	10	0	251	11

Ƙasashen Duniya

Fitowa da burin tawagar ƙasa da shekara
Tawagar kasa	Shekara	Aikace-aikace	Buri
Najeriya	2014	1	0
	2015	5	0
	2016	3	0
	2017	6	0
	2018	11	0
	2019	6	0
	2020	4	0
	2021	7	1
	2022	2	0
Jimlar		45	0

Maki da sakamako ne suka jera kwallayen da Najeriya ta ci a farko, ginshikin maki ya nuna maki bayan kowace kwallon Balogun.

Jerin kwallayen da Leon Balogun ya zura a raga
A'a.	Kwanan wata	Wuri	Abokin hamayya	Ci	Sakamako	Gasa
1	10 Oktoba 2021	Japoma Stadium, Douala, Kamaru	</img> Jamhuriyar Afirka ta Tsakiya	1-0	2–0	2022 cancantar shiga gasar cin kofin duniya ta FIFA

Girmamawa

Rangers

Gasar Firimiya ta Scotland: 2020-21

Najeriya

Gasar Cin Kofin Afirka Matsayi na uku: 2019

Bayanan kula

↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Manazarta

↑ Leon Balogun at Soccerway

1. ^ "2018/19 Premier League squads confirmed" .

Premier League. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 4

September 2018.

2. ^ "Leon Balogun: Overview" . ESPN. Retrieved 25

July 2020.

3. ^ "Leon Balogun: Overview" . Premier League.

Retrieved 25 July 2020.

4. ^ "Petric als Blitzarbeiter" (in German). kicker.de.

Archived from the original on 11 June 2009.

Retrieved 3 April 2010.

5. ^ "Lilien verstärken sich mit Leon Balogun" [Lilien

strengthens with Leon Balogun] (in German). SV

Darmstadt 98. 2 October 2014. Archived from the

original on 4 October 2014. Retrieved 12 March

2015.

6. ^ "Leon Balogun: Brighton sign Nigeria international

on free transfer" . BBC Sport . 22 May 2018.

7. ^ "Brighton 3–2 Man Utd: Brighton score three first-

half goals to stun visitors – BBC Sport" . BBC Sport .

19 August 2018.

8. ^ "Brighton 3–1 Crystal Palace: Ten-man Seagulls

sweep Eagles aside – BBC Sport" . BBC Sport . 4

December 2018.

9. ^ "Bristol Rovers v Brighton & Hove Albion - BBC

Sport" . BBC Sport. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27

August 2019.

10. ^ "LATICS COMPLETE LOAN SIGNING OF BRIGHTON

& HOVE ALBION DEFENDER LEON BALOGUN" .

Wigan Athletic FC. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 31

January 2020.

Hanyoyin haɗin waje

Leon Balogun at Soccerbase

Leon Balogun at fussballdaten.de (in German)

[2] Appearances in UEFA Europa League

[1] Leon Balogun at Soccerway

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