Brighton Sets €120m Price Tag for Carlos Baleba Amid Man United and Man City Interest - Sources

brighton - Brighton values midfielder Carlos Baleba at €120 million, attracting interest from Manchester United and Manchester City. Baleba, a key player for Brighton, may stay this summer, with a possible move in a year.

Brighton Sets €120m Price Tag for Carlos Baleba Amid Interest

Brighton has placed a €120 million price tag on midfielder Carlos Baleba, drawing attention from Manchester United and Manchester City, as per ESPN sources.

Interest from Top Clubs

Manchester United and Manchester City have shown interest in the 21-year-old midfielder, with Pep Guardiola and Ruben Amorim monitoring the situation closely.

Future Transfer Possibility

Sources suggest Baleba is content at Brighton for now, with a potential move more likely in the future as he continues to impress under head coach Fabian Hürzeler in the Premier League.

Lucrative Transfer Potential

If Baleba secures a high-value transfer, Brighton would owe Lille 20% of the fee exceeding €30 million, the amount paid to acquire him from the French club in 2023.

Several Brighton players have made big-money moves to other Premier League clubs, with Baleba potentially becoming the latest in line.

Notable Transfers

Players like Moisés Caicedo, Marc Cucurella, and João Pedro have made moves to Stamford Bridge, while Ben White, Yves Bissouma, and Alexis Mac Allister were signed by Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, and Liverpool, respectively.