Manchester United are interested in signing Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba, but may need to consider cheaper alternatives this window, with a rumoured £100million price tag set

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Carlos Baleba: Brighton Set Astronomical ‘Asking Price’ for Man Utd Target. Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly demanding €120 million (£104 million, $139.4 million) for Carlos Baleba as Manchester United mull over a move for the 21-year-old midfielder.

Manchester United could face stiff competition from Man City for £104million-rated Carlos Baleba. United's big-spending summer continued this week with the £74m arrival of Benjamin Sesko, and reports claim the club hope to conclude a successful transfer window with the capture of Baleba.