Brighton signal teenage Greece star Stefanos Tzimas

Brighton signal teenage Greece star Stefanos Tzimas

Brighton have signed Greece Below-21 worldwide Stefanos Tzimas on a five-and-a-half-year deal from Nurnberg.

Tzimas will spend the rest of the season on mortgage at Nurnberg as a part of the take care of the two.Bundesliga membership having exercised their choice to signal the participant from PAOK Salonika earlier than promoting him to Brighton.

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Fabian Hurzeler mentioned: “Stefanos is an distinctive younger expertise, an out-and-out centre-forward with a pure potential to attain objectives, and we’re completely delighted to have signed him.

“He’ll be part of up with us in the summertime, forward of subsequent season, however we’re actually trying ahead to working with him, and really feel he has a really thrilling future forward.”

Tzimas has scored 10 objectives in 17 league appearances this season and Brighton technical director David Weir believes the 19-year-old’s growth shall be higher served for now by staying in Germany.

Weir mentioned: “He’ll spend the second half of the season with Nurnburg, who’ve supplied him with a wonderful alternative this season, to proceed his growth within the Bundesliga 2.

“We’ll maintain an in depth eye on his progress, and want him the perfect for the second half of the season with Nurnberg.”

Brighton occupied with Sunderland winger Watson

Brighton, who had been hammered 7-0 at Nottingham Forest on Saturday, may very well be set for a busy deadline day.

They’ve already bought Benicio Baker-Boaitey to Millwall and striker Evan Ferguson is more likely to full a mortgage transfer to West Ham.

The Seagulls stay occupied with Sunderland winger Tommy Watson, though the golf equipment have but to agree a charge for the 18-year-old.