Manchester United are keen on Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba, but his price-tag is proving a problem, and there are some potentially cheaper and more attainable options in the transfer market

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.

The final three weeks of the summer transfer window are just around the corner and many top clubs are still active in the market. Manchester United have clicked into gear to tie up the signing of Benjamin Sesko, and they could also secure a new central midfielder before the deadline.