Super Eagles eligible, Folarin Balogun has been on top form this season, imposing his name as the deadliest U21 forward this season ahead of Martinelli, Moukoko, Saka and Musiala.

Balogun who is of Nigerian origin but represents the England U21 national team has been plying his trade with Stade Reims in France after being sent out on a season long loan from the current EPL table toppers.

The youngster born in 2001 has now scored 10 goals and provided 2 assists in 16 Ligue 1 matches for Stade Reims.

Compared to other Under 21 players in Europe top flight leagues, Folarin Balogun has scored more goals despite playing for a fairly less smaller team.

FOLARIN BALOGUN – Stade Reims

10 GOALS

JAMAL MUSIALA – Bayern Munich

9 GOALS

ELYE WAHI – Montpellier

7 GOALS

GABRIEL MARTINELLI – Arsenal FC

7 GOALS

YOUSSOUFA MOUKOKO – Borussia Dortmund

6 GOALS

KHVICHA KVARATSKHELIA – Napoli

6 GOALS

BUKAYO SAKA – Arsenal FC

6 GOALS

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