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Explained: Why Carlos Baleba was absent from Brighton squad for pre-season friendly amid Man…

Carlos Baleba missed Brighton's third consecutive pre-season friendly match against Wolfsburg on Saturday amid transfer links to Manchester United. The Red Devils have shown interest in the highly-rated young midfielder and they reportedly even tried to offer players in exchange to secure a transfer. Brighton, on the other hand, have maintained that they won't sell Baleba this summer.

Newcastle absent from Brighton's friendly

Last played against Stoke City last month

United remain interested in the midfielder

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