Chelsea Nigerian Fans Mock One Of Their Own, Balogun After Costly Error In Brighton's 2-1 Loss
Published: December 16, 2018Leon Balogun was not spared by his countrymen in the wake of Brighton's 2-1 loss to Chelsea in a Premier League match at the AMEX Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
The Nigeria international had a half to forget and probably threw the game away when Willian intercepted a sloppy pass by the central defender and played the ball to Eden Hazard, who produced a clinical finish past goalkeeper Mathew Ryan in the 33rd minute.
The summer recruit from Mainz is enjoying a run of games of recent because Lewis Dunk's defensive partner Shane Duffy is serving a three-game ban after he was sent off against Crystal Palace on December 4.
Nigerian fans, majority of them Chelsea supporters, took to social media to mock Balogun after his costly error vs Chelsea and here's what they are saying :
''@whizkrane : ''What was Balogun thinking? Playing the ball straight to Willian š¤''.
@ike : ''Sorry Balogun my brother, but thank youuuuu!!! #BHACHE''.
@aghogho_ovuorie : ''Balogun really deserves to be on the bench''.
@Teemos1 : ''Damn! Balogun š©š©š© we still love you''.
@q4cue : ''Balogun too na Chelsea fan.''
@Oluwatoyin__ : ''BHA. Sorry Balogun, still love you.''
@LegendaryAndrU : ''I knew we could trust our nigerian balogun to give us that goal! Nigerians caring for nigerians lol''.
@@Viqqie01 : ''I love you Balogun, my country man, our Eagle. I know I support your club every now and then cos of you but this is Chelsea, and my blood is Blue..''.
@Pr8nz : ''Balogun gave the pass that led to the goal.''.
@Andreyshevy84 : ''Leon balogun see lion he fear and pass to lion, the rest is story jare Hazardihoh omo Iya elewa wagbayi''.
@Waju_ : ''Leon Balogun isnāt championship level talkless of premier league''.
@Iam_Jamis : ''Where's Leon Balogun who vowed to stop @ChelseaFC chelseaf at the weekend? @hazardeden10 is destroying them o''.
@tflourish : ''Leon Balogun just dashed Chelsea a goal''.
@el_modest : ''Leon Balogun just gave the English Press reasons to finish him off''.
@iam_ademuyiwa : ''(W)hat was Leon Balogun thinking?''.
@deniyiclement :''Nightmarish outing for Leon Balogun... And it's just 34minutes. #BHACHE 0-2 #EPL''.
@sixtiesbreed : ''Leon Balogun with the giveaway pass..''.
@sholsss : ''Hazard scores from a Leon Balogun mistake. Don't know how to feel.''
@Sunigab : ''Hahh why balogun my country man...''
@MyClubFansNG : ''How can you say Leon Balogun did Christmas giveaway.''
@ike : ''Sorry Balogun my brother, but thank youuuuu!!! #BHACHE''.
@aghogho_ovuorie : ''Balogun really deserves to be on the bench''.
@Teemos1 : ''Damn! Balogun š©š©š© we still love you''.
@q4cue : ''Balogun too na Chelsea fan.''
@Oluwatoyin__ : ''BHA. Sorry Balogun, still love you.''
@LegendaryAndrU : ''I knew we could trust our nigerian balogun to give us that goal! Nigerians caring for nigerians lol''.
@@Viqqie01 : ''I love you Balogun, my country man, our Eagle. I know I support your club every now and then cos of you but this is Chelsea, and my blood is Blue..''.
@Pr8nz : ''Balogun gave the pass that led to the goal.''.
@Andreyshevy84 : ''Leon balogun see lion he fear and pass to lion, the rest is story jare Hazardihoh omo Iya elewa wagbayi''.
@Waju_ : ''Leon Balogun isnāt championship level talkless of premier league''.
@Iam_Jamis : ''Where's Leon Balogun who vowed to stop @ChelseaFC chelseaf at the weekend? @hazardeden10 is destroying them o''.
@tflourish : ''Leon Balogun just dashed Chelsea a goal''.
@el_modest : ''Leon Balogun just gave the English Press reasons to finish him off''.
@iam_ademuyiwa : ''(W)hat was Leon Balogun thinking?''.
@deniyiclement :''Nightmarish outing for Leon Balogun... And it's just 34minutes. #BHACHE 0-2 #EPL''.
@sixtiesbreed : ''Leon Balogun with the giveaway pass..''.
@sholsss : ''Hazard scores from a Leon Balogun mistake. Don't know how to feel.''
@Sunigab : ''Hahh why balogun my country man...''
@MyClubFansNG : ''How can you say Leon Balogun did Christmas giveaway.''
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : chelseafc.com
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