Transfer news: Brighton set to sign teenage sensation to replace Caicedo

Transfer news: Brighton set to sign teenage sensation to replace Caicedo

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 18:50 - 26.08.2023

Brighton have agreed a deal to sign midfielder Carlos Beleba from Lille for €30m as Moises Caicedo's replacement.

Brighton have been engaged in transfer talks with Lille since last week, and now look set to finalise a deal for Baleba reported to be around €30m. 

Baleba to replace Caiceo at Brighton

According to 90min, Baleba has agreed personal terms with the Seagulls over a five-year contract that includes the option for another 12 months, and he will now undergo medical tests to complete the deal.

The Cameroon-born midfielder enjoyed an outstanding season in Ligue 1 last season after replacing Amadou Onana, who joined Everton, playing a prominent role in central midfield.

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