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Birth Name: Leon Aderemi Balogun
Place of Birth: Berlin, West Germany (now Germany)
Date of Birth: 28 June, 1988
Ethnicity: * father – Yoruba Nigerian * mother – German
Leon Balogun is a professional footballer. A centre-back and right-back, he plays for Aris Limassol. He was previously with Türkiyemspor Berlin, Hannover 96 II, Hannover 96, Werder Bremen II, Werder Bremen, Fortuna Düsseldorf, Fortuna Düsseldorf II, Darmstadt 98, Mainz 05, Mainz 05 II, Brighton & Hove Albion, Wigan Athletic, Rangers, and Queens Park Rangers, and the Nigeria national team.
His father is a Yoruba Nigerian. His mother is German. Leon was raised Catholic.
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