Man Utd maintaining Brighton contact for Baleba

While Brighton owner Tony Bloom has insisted Baleba isn't for sale, United are making a push for the Cameroon midfielder, says the Athletic.

However, any deal for United must involve several major sales in order to ease Profit & Sustainability pressure.

For his part, Baleba is keen on a move to Old Trafford, though will not agitate things at his end.

Bloom is insisting on at least £100m to consider selling Baleba before the market shuts at the end of this month.