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Manchester United’s pursuit of Brighton & Hove Albion powerhouse Carlos Baleba appears to be heating up, with the midfielder reportedly engaging in discussions with several members of the Red Devils' squad. The Cameroon international has been a long-term target for the Old Trafford recruitment team, and his recent interactions have only added fuel to the fire regarding a potential summer move.

Tottenham have suffered a significant blow in their summer transfer plans after Brighton rejected a second formal offer for Jan Paul van Hecke. The north London side are moving quickly to overhaul a backline that struggled immensely last season, but they have found the Seagulls to be tough negotiators for the Dutch international.

Everton and Brighton are reportedly set to battle it out for the signature of Torino midfielder Cesare Casadei. The Italian youngster has enjoyed a productive debut season in Serie A, reigniting interest from the Premier League just a year after his permanent departure from Chelsea.

Tottenham have submitted an opening bid for Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke as Roberto De Zerbi looks to reunite with a player he helped develop on the south coast. The initial offer reportedly falls below Brighton's valuation, but talks remain ongoing as Spurs continue their summer defensive rebuild.