Man United close in on Baleba deal

Manchester United have made a major breakthrough in their pursuit of Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba.

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What happened. Manchester United have made significant progress in their long-running pursuit of Carlos Baleba, with talks now progressing over a deal for the Brighton midfielder.

• Baleba has been on United's radar for over a year.
• Brighton's previous valuation made a move difficult.
• The situation has now changed, allowing talks to advance.

United are closing in on a deal, suggesting a transfer could be finalized soon.

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