Arsenal are demanding £8m for academy starlet Folarin Balogun due to the teenager’s decision to see out his contract until 2021. The Gunners are facing a battle to keep hold of the 19-year-old as promotion-chasing side Brentford have registered an interest in him. It has seen Mikel Arteta’s side demand an £8m fee - despite the midfielder not making a single first-team appearance in north London. But Sky Sports have reported that it is due to a previous contractual conflict that Arsenal can charge that price. The Gunners had tried to get the youngster to sign a new contract in January. Arsenal are demanding £8m for Folarin Balogun, despite the midfielder not playing a single...
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