Brighton and Lille agree Carlos Baleba fee

Brighton are closing a deal for Lille midfielder Carlos Baleba.

The two clubs have reached terms over a fee for Baleba.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting: "Carlos Baleba to Brighton, here we go! Verbal agreement reached with Lille on 27m fixed fee plus 3m add-ons and sell-on clause included.

"Personal terms agreed, medical booked.

"2004 born midfielder will replace (Chelsea midfielder Moises) Caicedo.

"Exclusive from 2 weeks ago, confirmed."