Brighton, meanwhile, are not interested in parting ways with the Cameroonian star and have estimated him at £100m ($135m) in order to block potential offers. Despite the hefty price tag, Man United’s reported interest in Baleba continues to prevail.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Man Utd Fired Carlos Baleba Transfer Warning by Brighton Manager. Brighton & Hove Albion manager Fabian Hürzeler has insisted he does not believe midfielder Carlos Baleba will join Manchester United this summer.

Manchester United are unlikely to further pursue a deal for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba before the end of the transfer window, according to reports. United are keen to strengthen their options in central midfield and identified Baleba as their top target this summer.