Manchester United Seals £70m Deal for Midfield Talent Carlos Baleba

Manchester United has reached a £70 million ($95.50 million) deal to sign Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba. This agreement includes an initial £65 million and further addons. Baleba is set to be United's third midfield acquisition this season and will undergo a medical exam soon.

Manchester United have struck a significant deal worth up to £70 million for Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba, according to sources. The agreement consists of an initial £65 million payment, with additional incentives based on performance, coupled with a sell-on clause favoring Brighton in future transfers.

Before finalizing the move, Baleba is anticipated to pass a medical check. The 22-year-old Cameroonian international will join United as their third midfield reinforcement during this transfer period, after recent acquisitions Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos, solidifying their midfield lineup.

Having made 112 appearances at Brighton since 2023, Baleba has been a sought-after player for Manchester United. The club is set to kick off their Premier League journey against Hull City this weekend, coinciding with their return to Champions League contests.