Carlos Baleba

Carlos Baleba is one of those players who makes you do a double-take the first time you watch him — born in 2004 and already bossing Premier League midfields like he's been doing it for a decade. Brighton spotted him at Lille and paid decent money for a teenager, which tells you everything about how highly rated he is. What gets me about Baleba is that physicality paired with genuine composure: he's not just running into people, he reads the game, wins the ball cleanly, and moves it quickly. Representing Cameroon at his age adds another layer — this kid has serious international ambitions alongside his club career, and honestly, I think he's only scratched the surface of what he's capable of.

Name (English)

Carlos Baleba

Name (Japanese)

カルロス・バレバ

Reading

かるろす・ばれば

Born

January 3, 2004 (age 22)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Monkey

Origin

Douala, Littoral, Cameroon

Height

179 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AB%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%AC%E3%83%90

Tags

• Littoral
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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