Carlos Baleba

Baleba: Brighton chairman reveals Man United made move for Cameroon midfielder

Baleba: Brighton chairman reveals Man United made move for Cameroon midfielder

Brighton chairman Tony Bloom has revealed that Manchester United made a move for Carlos Baleba during the summer transfer window, Afrosport reports. The 21-year-old Cameroonian was heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford and seen as a key piece in head coach Ruben Amorim's squad rebuild after finishing a dismal 15th during the 2024-25 Premier League season. Brighton reportedly set a price tag of £100...

Brighton boss Hurzeler unfazed by prospect of losing Baleba to Man United

Hurzeler jokes about certain change in Baleba amid Man United links

Brighton & Hove Albion manager Fabian Hurzeler has joked that the only thing that has changed about Carlos Baleba in the past couple of weeks is his hairstyle, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old Cameroon defensive midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester United with discussions reportedly going on between the Seagulls and Red Devils. Brighton have however made their position clear that Baleba will...

Brighton boss Hurzeler unfazed by prospect of losing Baleba to Man United

Brighton boss Hurzeler unfazed by prospect of losing Baleba to Man United

Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Fabian Hurzeler says he is not bothered about the prospect of losing Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba amid heavy links to Manchester United, Afrosport reports. The Red Devils have already purchased Matheus Cunha, Diego Leon, Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko, but are still keen to improve the defensive midfield area, and Baleba has emerged as their top target. The...

Cole Palmer scores four first-half goals to set Premier League record in Chelsea victory

Cole Palmer scores four first-half goals to set Premier League record in Chelsea victory

Chelsea's Cole Palmer became the first player in Premier League history to score four first-half goals in a game as the Blues defeated Brighton and Hove Albion 4-2 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The thrilling matchday six encounter saw summer signing Georginio Rutter give Brighton the lead in the 7th minute with a brilliant header via an assist by Cameroonian midfielder Carlos Baleba after a error...