Carlos Baleba: Bio, Age, Salary, Stats, Playing Style, Partner & Net Worth

Carlos Baleba Family and Early Life

Carlos Baleba was born on 4 January 2004, and his age is 21. His father was a former professional footballer who played for the South Africa and Cameroon national teams. He grew up in the neighbourhood of Akwa, and he is of Bassa descent. Baleba started his career at Futur Soccer FC in Douala, and then joined École de Football des Brasseries du Cameroun academy when Carlos Baleba age was 13.

Carlos Baleba Net Worth

Carlos Baleba net worth is not available to the public media. Players like him often keep their personal and professional details secret. Carlos Baleba's primary source of income is his lucrative contract with Brighton & Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba is still in the development phase, and his main focus is on growing in football.

Carlos Baleba Salary and Contract Details

Carlos Baleba salary is £12,500 weekly, which makes a total of £650k annually. Carlos Baleba is on a five-year contract with Brighton & Hove Albion, signed in August 2023, which extends to 2028, including a one-year contract extension option, which is running until 2029. According to some recent reports, when Manchester United showed interest in signing Carlos Baleba, Brighton put a £100 million price tag on him, which indicates his importance in the club.

Carlos Baleba Playing Style and Strength

Carlos Baleba is a versatile, energetic, defensive, and box-to-box midfielder known for his physical strength, high-energy pressing, and aggressive ball-winning abilities, making him effective in a destroyer role within a high-intensity system. While his passing is more functional than creative, he possesses strong defensive acumen, excellent ball-carrying skills with dribbling ability, and good vision to transition from defense to attack.

Carlos Baleba Girlfriend

As of right now, there is no public information about Carlos Baleba partner. Just like a lot of professional footballers, the Cameroonian has kept most of his personal life private. Among many aspects of his life, there is no information on his relationships. As the Cameroonian central midfielder keeps on rising in prominence, more details regarding his personal life may emerge. However, for now, his focus is all about football. He enjoys the somber joys of life and lives in the moment, instead of posting his every experience on social media.

Carlos Baleba Awards and Achievements

Carlos Baleba trophies cabinet does not have that much glory. Carlos Baleba's key awards include the Brighton & Hove Albion Young Player of the Season for 2024–25 and the Premier League Goal of the Month for April 2025.