Manchester United are leading the race to sign Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba in 2026 after the Seagulls reduced their valuation from £105million to £74million

Manchester United could potentially snap up Brighton and Hove Albion's midfielder Carlos Baleba for less than £75million in 2026, just six months after they were deterred by the Cameroon international's hefty price tag. The Red Devils have been eyeing the 21-year-old for a while and had approached the Seagulls via intermediaries about a possible summer transfer.

Brighton's firm stance and a whopping £105m asking price led United to back of f, opting instead to spend £18.2m on goalkeeper Senne Lammens as a replacement for Andre Onana. United's manager Ruben Amorim is keen to bring in a new midfielder when the January transfer

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