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Tottenham Eyes Brighton's Baleba Amid United Hesitation

11/30/2025

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Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly eyeing Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba as a potential transfer target for 2026.
Manchester United previously showed interest but hesitated to meet Brighton's £100 million asking price.
Baleba, under contract until 2028, has struggled with form this season, yet United still regards him as a priority.
Tottenham senses an opportunity if United shifts focus, while Brighton is unlikely to sell in January.

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Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly eyeing Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba as a potential transfer target for 2026.
Manchester United previously showed interest but hesitated to meet Brighton's £100 million asking price.
Baleba, under contract until 2028, has struggled with form this season, yet United still regards him as a priority.
Tottenham senses an opportunity if United shifts focus, while Brighton is unlikely to sell in January.