The Brighton Post
Market12 Jun 2034
Kaoru Mitoma wants more than Brighton are offering
“I have ambitions, and I would like the club to share them.” Nobody has asked to leave and nobody has been shown the door — but a player chooses that sentence carefully, and a boardroom hears it exactly as it was meant.
Squad12 Jun 2034
Ferdi Kadıoğlu in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Brighton this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market12 Jun 2034
Joe Adams asks to leave Brighton
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Boardroom12 Jun 2034
Brighton to lose Oliver Moore for free
There is no worse way to lose a footballer. Oliver Moore has pre-agreed a move away, which means every appearance between now and June is made by a man the club can no longer sell, and somebody upstairs will be asked why the contract was allowed to get here.
Market12 Jun 2034
Evelio Cardozo is on his way
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Brighton is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad12 Jun 2034
Words at Brighton training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Kaoru Mitoma is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
In brief
- Squad Artem Zmeev signs a new deal
- Squad When it matters, Yankuba Minteh plays
- Market The Deyman Cortés conversation is coming
- Boardroom The Brighton production line keeps running