Folarin Balogun has reportedly broken his silence on the collapsed Everton transfer that left observers puzzled, according to EPL Index.
The Monaco striker, who has struggled to nail down a settled role since leaving Arsenal, was heavily linked with a move to Goodison Park before the deal fell through without a clear explanation. That silence had fuelled speculation about what went wrong behind the scenes.
Now, per EPL Index, Balogun has addressed the saga directly, though details of exactly what derailed the switch remain unclear from his comments. What is evident is that the American international's long-term ambition remains a return to the Premier League, with the Everton interest underlining there is still a market for him in England despite the move not materialising.
Balogun's situation continues to be one of the more intriguing subplots of the window — a player clearly keen to re-establish himself in English football, but still searching for the right opportunity after this latest move failed to get over the line.