Brighton legend James Milner has announced his retirement from professional football after spending his final three seasons at the club, ending his career as the Premier League all-time appearance record holder with 658 games.
Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen is attracting significant interest from Aston Villa, Manchester United, and Liverpool, while the Dutch international prepares to represent the Netherlands as their No. 1 at the 2026 World Cup.
Tottenham Hotspur remain confident of signing center back Jan Paul van Hecke after their significant proposal left Brighton prepared to negotiate, with the Dutch defender reportedly keen on reuniting with Spurs boss Roberto De Zerbi.
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Brighton & Hove Albion is a professional football club based in Falmer, East Sussex, England. Currently competing in Premier League, they play their home matches at the iconic American Express Stadium. The team has built a formidable reputation both domestically and in continental competitions. Follow Brighton & Hove Albion on FotLive for real-time scores, team stats, and transfer news.
Providing the cutting edge in attack, Danny Welbeck has been the primary source of goals for Brighton & Hove Albion, leading the team's scoring charts with 13 goals so far this season
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Hull City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The active squad for Brighton & Hove Albion consists of the following player roster classified by positions:
Goalkeepers: Bart Verbruggen (Netherlands), Carl Rushworth (England), James Beadle (England), Jason Steele (England)
Defenders: Adam Webster (England), Eiran Cashin (Ireland), Ferdi Kadioglu (Turkiye), Igor Julio (Brazil), Jan Paul van Hecke (Netherlands), Joël Veltman (Netherlands), Lewis Dunk (England), Mats Wieffer (Netherlands), Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium), Olivier Boscagli (France)
Midfielders: Amario Cozier-Duberry (England), Anthony Knockaert, Carlos Baleba (Cameroon), Charalampos Kostoulas (Greece), Dale Stephens, Diego Gómez (Paraguay), Enock Mwepu, Georginio Rutter (France), Glenn Murray, Ibrahim Osman (Ghana), Jack Hinshelwood (England), Jose Izquierdo, Leonardo Ulloa, Malick Junior Yalcouyé (Mali), Mark O'Mahony, Matthew O'Riley (Denmark), Pascal Groß (Germany), Steve Sidwell, Tomer Hemed, Yankuba Minteh (Gambia), Yasin Ayari (Sweden)
Forwards: Danny Welbeck (England), Kaoru Mitoma (Japan), Solly March (England), Stefanos Tzimas (Greece), Tom Watson (England)
The recent squad updates for Brighton & Hove Albion feature new arrivals like Costinha (from Olympiacos), Zakaria Aiada (from AIK), Zadok Yohanna (from AIK) and Zadok Yohanna (from AIK). Leaving the club are players including Jan Paul van Hecke (to Tottenham), Jeremy Sarmiento (to Middlesbrough), Joe Knight (to Stevenage), Andrew Moran (to Preston) and Brajan Gruda (to RB Leipzig) and 5 more.
Fabian Hürzeler is the current head coach of Brighton & Hove Albion. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 39% win rate across 76 matches, averaging 1.50 points per game. Previously, Roberto De Zerbi managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 26 wins from 70 matches (a 37% win rate).
Brighton & Hove Albion hosts their home matches at the historic American Express Stadium located in Falmer, East Sussex. The stadium has a total seating capacity of 37,994 spectators, generating a vibrant home atmosphere during matchdays.
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