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The Premier League is on the verge of witnessing history with Brighton reportedly in advanced talks to appoint Fabian Hurzeler as their new coach.
The 31-year-old’s potential appointment would make him the youngest manager in Premier League history. This would, in fact, represent a significant shift in the league’s coaching landscape.
Paul Barber, chief executive officer, and Brighton owner Tony Bloom have been spearheading the management search. It is now nearing its conclusion. At one point, the Premier League side considered him a possible successor to Roberto De Zerbi. The Seagulls, however, seemed to be taking a flexible approach.
Still, Brighton seems to be in a position to poach Hurzeler away after early fruitful talks with the St. Pauli head coach. Fabrizio Romano indicates that a deal is nearing its final stages, signaling a potential new era for the Seagulls. What’s more, Sky Germany add that the two sides have already verbally agreed upon a transfer.
Fabrizio Romano is reporting that Brighton are on the brink of making Fabian Hurzeler manager.
After reaching an agreement verbally, the English outfit must now settle on a fair cost to hire the 31-year-old. The American-born coach may depart if he receives a desirable offer, rather than a release clause in his contract. So, even if talks are still going on, the new Bundesliga team will allegedly not stand in Hurzeler’s way.
Who is Fabian Hurzeler and what can he bring to Brighton?
Born in Texas, Hurzeler’s journey to the managerial spotlight has been unconventional. With a modest playing career, he transitioned into coaching, honing his skills in Germany’s lower tiers before joining St. Pauli as an assistant coach.
Stepping into the managerial role at St. Pauli in 2022 at just 29 years old, Hurzeler made an immediate impact, guiding the club to a fifth-place finish in the…
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Author : Martina Alcheva
Publish date : 2024-06-09 16:19:31
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