Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler has given an update on Carlos Baleba's situation after the 21-year-old was excluded from the club's final pre-season friendly yesterday.

Baleba has emerged as a top target for Manchester United this summer. Ruben Amorim's side have reportedly opened talks with Brighton to discuss a move for the Cameroon international.

If United are to push for a deal, they may need to offer a fee in the region of £100m to convince Brighton to let Baleba go, with the Seagulls having no intention of doing so.

As speculation regarding Baleba's future grew, his absence from Brighton's pre-season friendly against Wolfsburg yesterday sparked a host of new rumours.

It was confirmed, however, that he was missing from the squad due to a minor knee issue and it was not tran

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