According to the latest news from journalist Ben Jacobs, negotiations between Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion are expected to be very difficult, as they are trying to finalize a £75 million deal for Balaliba.

Journalist Ben Jacobs pointed out: "Manchester United never believed that last season's performance could justify this player not being worth the price, or not being worth pursuing!

"I expect negotiations with Brighton & Hove Albion to be very difficult.

"Manchester United's initial offer was below £75 million, and according to my information, they are trying to finalize this deal for £75 million."

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