New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Manchester United are edging closer to sealing a major midfield signing this summer. The club is on the verge of a full agreement with Brighton for Carlos Baleba, the highly rated Cameroon international.

Manchester United already have a five-year contract prepared for the 22-year-old. Once the final terms are locked in, Carlos Baleba is expected to put pen to paper without delay. The fee and payment structure are still being fine-tuned, but the total package is set to rise above £60 million.

Baleba is understood to be getting ready to travel to Manchester. Medical checks will be arranged quickly as soon as both clubs formally shake hands on the transfer. This would make him United's third midfield arrival of t...