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Carlos Baleba set to join Manchester United for €70m

Fabrizio Romano reports the midfielder's move is at final stages, with 20 outlets tracking the story.

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Carlos Baleba
Carlos Baleba
BrightonManchester United

Fabrizio Romano reports that Carlos Baleba, currently at Brighton, is in the final stages of an agreement to move to Manchester United. The deal is described as agreed in principle, with personal terms already settled and negotiations now focusing on the transfer fee.

The reported fee stands at €70m, which Onside’s model values at €47m, indicating a price above the estimated market value. Onside’s confidence in the likelihood of the transfer is estimated at 88%, reflecting a strong probability based on current information.

Twenty outlets are following the story, signalling broad interest across the media. Should the negotiations conclude successfully, Baleba would become a Manchester United midfielder, fulfilling a personal ambition expressed since August 2025.

The Onside read
Onside value47M
Reported fee€70M

Above our value

Onside Confidence88%

Valuation and confidence are Onside model estimates, not market quotes. See our methodology.

Reporting: Fabrizio Romano · 20 tracked reportsOriginal

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