Steven Gerrard gave him the call to join Rangers. And the Nigerian World Cup star insists he can’t wait to take his experiences of facing the likes of Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero into the white-hot rivalry of the Old Firm battle against Celtic.
Balogun agreed a one-year deal with a further 12-month option after his contract expired at Brighton.The German-born 32-year-old, who has a decade of Bundesliga experience and 32 caps for Nigeria, spent the second-half of last term at Wigan Athletic and has been snapped up to fill the void left by Nikola Katic’s serious knee injury.
Balogun, who has a link to Rangers through his mate’s affection for ex-Ger Jorg Albertz, was thrilled to get the shout from Gerrard and admitted: “I remember when he.
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