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1	ROBERT SANCHEZ	SQUAD - keeper; Spanish born development group goalie learnt trade via U23 side - well thought of to progress. 17/18 - custodian in PL2 promo winning team in div2. 18/19 - loaned to Forest green for first half of season. Recalled to bolster keeper numbers. On bench in FA Cup R4/5. PL2 div1 & Cup apps. 19/20 - borrowed by Rochdale for campaign. 20/21 - Signed new deal to 2023. EFL Cup on bench. PL2 apps. PL debut, did ok but dropped for next game. Got gloves again in Dec '20. On bench FA Cup3/4. No.1 now. Signed deal to 2025. Called up to Spain Euros squad. PoY candidate. 27 PL apps, 1Y. 21/22 - bucket list is no sand castle of costa dreams. In Spain WC qual & Nat Lg squad & debut. Competent handler. Red card! 11 PL apps 1Y 1R.
2	TARIQ LAMPTEY *	1ST 11 - right back: 19yo drafted in from Chelsea at Jan 20 window. Had apps for Blues Prem group via academy and also U19 England experience. Future prospect to be fast tracked when up to speed. 19/20 - debut in June Prem restart after footy suspended and man of the match. Pace to burn and likely to hold place. 7 (1) PL apps. 20/21 - upwards curve, sky is the limit. Eng U21 group call up. Hamstring tug. Getting rave reviews. Interest from abroad including Ghana national squad. Sucked in for red card! Ongoing hamstring probs & rehab setback required surgery, which ended season very early. Signed to 2025. 11 PL apps, 1 gl, 1R 2Y. total 18 (1) Prem apps. 21/22 - missed start of season but great expectations. EFL Cup R3 app. 2 (3) PL apps 1 Y.
3	MARC CUCURELLA *	1ST 11 - wingback: 23yo gotten in on deadline Aug '21 from Getafe for 15m. Signed to '26 and expected to slot in on left side for duration. Comes from La Liga background and had regular Spain apps to U21. In Olympic squad. Hopes to hit the ground running if can cope with the cold. 21/22 - Prem debut in Sept. Looked useful. EFL Cup R4 sub. 9 PL apps 2 Y.
4	ADAM WEBSTER *	1ST 11 - c-d; Sussex born defender who came back to the south coast on a 4yr deal for 20m+ via Bristol City. 24yo had previous experience at Pompey & Ipswich. England U18 & U19 apps. Feels at home already, likes Lancing and loves Falmer under Potter. 19/20 Prem - began on bench. EFL Cup R2 app then PL debut in new 541 set up. Regular pick. Carried off - ankle, quick return. FA Cup app. Injured again in Prem restart. First choice c-d, 31 PL apps, 3 gls = 10.3 apps/gl. 20/21 - confident but gotta cut out mistakes and wrong decisions. On left side of c-d three. Capt in lieu of Dunk. More mistakes but regular pick l or r c-d. FA Cup R3&4 apps - scored winning penalty. Ongoing leg injury, out 3 months. Fit at tail end. First goal in dramatic win. 29 PL apps, 1 gl, 3Y. total 60 Prem apps. 21/22 - signed up for another 5yrs, plenty still to prove at this level. Hamstring prob. EFL Cup R4 app & gl. 5 (1) PL apps 2 Y.
5	LEWIS DUNK * (Capt)	1ST 11 - central def; '9/10 League One - as 18yo got fast tracked from youth side and immediate debut for 1st 11 after signing pro terms. Brighton Boy done good and big prospect for Falmer. Started with Wimbledon kids and lives locally so is an MKD loss. Snapped up by BHA and the ex-U18 wasn't six foot three then either. Jumped in pecking order. 10/11 - Withdean development squad. Injured foot - plaster. Cup tie home debut under Poyet. Able defence deputy in derby and got class. 11/12 CHAMPS - got a shot from day1 in season at Falmer and done good in tough div. Five yellows early doors. Back four reg then dropped. U21 call up. Ten yellows by New Year. 12/13 - stopped going the right way. Stuck on bench and not gaining experience. Got a run then sent off. Involved in court case. 13/14 - went on loan at Bristol City in reign of Garcia. Was on bench sometimes. Able deputy for reg c-ds. 14/15 - got to be first pick under Hyppia then Hughton, plus scored goals! 10Y - 2 bans. Sent off too. Quality apps generally. 15/16 - playing a second fiddle role until claiming shirt and made useful contributions. Sent off and kinda got the blame if Albion didn't win. Stepped it up too but saw red! 16/17 - first choice. 10 yellows. Another super campaign. Short list for BHA PoY and made the Championship all-club side. 17/18 PL - homegrown for Prem lists. Vice capt starred alongside Duffy. PL record for 4 own goals. All 38 PL apps, 1gl - Runner up PoY. Passed over for England squads. 18/19 - first on teamsheet. Recovered double quick from foot injury. Contract extended to 2023. Called up for Eng Squad (Nations League), making Wembley debut in USA friendly. PL regular & match captain. FAC q-f/s-f apps. Leadership skills being tested. Runner up PoY again, voted players player. 36 PL apps, 2gls. Club captain after Bruno retired. 19/20 - loyal to club amid speculation and confirmed as capt by new coach Potter. Ban! Playing at best of ability. Jan window transfer speculation came to nought. Represented BHA at club captains virtual conference during Covid-19 crisis. Money donated by players to NHS charities. Excellent leader & c-d 35 PL apps, 3gls = 11.6 apps/gl - PoY. 20/21 - at 28yo, anticipated to be in prime now. Some transfer speculation... Chelsea? Signed new 5yr deal to 2025, so not bad for a local kid. EFL Cup R4 app. 2 sraight reds tho! Talisman and first on teamsheet. FA Cup R3/4/5 apps. Players PoY. 33 PL apps, 5 gls = 6.6 apps/gl, 2R 5Y. total 143 Prem apps. 21/22 - hopes to live up to legend status as a local hero. EFL Cup R4 sub. 12 PL apps 0 Y.
6	(Michal Karbownik)	OUT ON LOAN - defender; 19yo signed from Legia Warsaw in Oct '20 on 4yr deal. Stayed in Poland on loan. Recalled Jan '21. Has national squad credentials. Included in rebuilding of PL group as part of club playing personnel overhaul. 20/21 - on bench. FAC5 tie debut start. In Poland WC quali's squad. 0 PL apps. 21/22 - lots to prove if he can jump from eastern Europe football to top English game. EFL Cup app. Went off to Greece for the season.
7	AARON CONNOLLY	SQUAD - striker; 18yo from the U23 set up under Rusk to make a push into PL squad. 17/18 - Playing sub in League Cup tie under Hughton. Part of successful U23 side promoted to PL2 div1 & Sussex Senior Cup winners. 18/19 - came off bench late in LC tie. App in Republic of Ireland U19 squad. Prolific scorer in PL2 div1 & Checkatrade Trophy. Hamstring injury halted Jan window loan move to Luton temporarily. Signed new deal to 2022. Voted PL2 PoY. In Ireland U21 squad for tournament in France. 19/20 Prem - scored away in EFL Cup R2&3 apps. PL debut from bench under Potter. 2 goals on first start. Elevated to RoI senior squad for Euro qualifiers - impact sub. PL apps in 442. Groin strain then hamstring tug. FA Cup app. Ankle surgery. 14 (10) PL apps, 3 gls = 8 apps/gl. Learning trade against top defenders. 20/21 - deal to 2024. Gotta find the net again. Called into RoI squad for Nat Lg & WC qual's. On a big learning curve. Hamstring tugs & cracked rib. Discipline issues. Injured in EU gp ql. Form tailed off. Off radar for Irish squad. 9 (8) PL apps, 2 gls = 8.5 apps/gl. total 23 (18) Prem apps. 21/22 - questions and such as to where, when, why & how. Back in Irish WC qual squad. EFL Cup R3&4 apps, scored 2. Injury niggles, issues etc. 0 (2) PL apps 0 gls.
8	YVES BISSOUMA *	1ST 11 - holding midfield; got a 5yr deal when arriving from Lille for double-fig millions. A Mali international and 21yo can score goals if necessary. 18/19 - took the jump to Prem apps under Hughton as part of learning curve. League Cup app. In Mali Africa Cup group. Hip injury. FA Cup s-f app but suspended for q-f. PL bench regular with prospects. Short run in side. 13 (11) PL apps, 0 gls. Got to go on to greater heights. Missed Africa Cup thru shoulder surgery. 19/20 - recovery and missed full training pre-season. Fit by end Sept. Hoped to kick on under Potter after making bench but down pecking order. FA Cup app. Made late breakthrough and would kick on; 15 (7) PL apps, 1gl. 20/21 - up to speed and maintaining form. Straight red. First pick for a cent-mf place. 5 yellows. FA Cup R3/4/5 apps - best goal of R4. PoY candidate. 35 (1) PL apps, 1 gl, 1R 7Y. total 67 (19) Prem apps. 21/22 - big clubs took a look but no go. Hit the ground running and class act. EFL Cup R4 sub. 8 PL apps 2 Y.
9	NEAL MAUPAY +	SUB - striker; French front man arrived in Aug '20 deadline week prior to first fixture. 22yo steps up from lev2 Brenford, penned a 4yr deal and swapped red for blue stripes. History with Nice, St Etienne & Brest. U21 caps for France. Was EFL 18/19 PoY, for an encore. 19/20 - scored on Prem debut in new set-up under Potter. First choice striker. Leading goalscorer. FA Cup app. Needs better service and a no.10 in support. 28 (7) PL apps, 10 gls = 3.5 apps/gl. 20/21 - will try to better scoring tally in second Prem experience. EFL Cup R4 played sub. Finding shooting boots. FA Cup R3/4 apps. Red card for backchat to Ref. 29 (4) PL apps, 8 gls = 4.1 apps/gl, 1R 1Y. total 59 (11) Prem apps. 21/22 - can he make the jump from average to star quality? Goal on opening day. Supposed interest from Everton but no go. Shooting boots on early to bring ave down = 3.5 ap/gl. EFL Cup R4 sub. 9 (2) PL apps 4 gls 2 Y.
10	ALEXIS MAC ALLISTER +	SUB - offensive midfield; signed at winter window 2019 from Argentinos Juniors and immediately returned to them on loan. 19/20 - stayed in S America with Boca Juniors, initially borrowed for season. Elevated from U23s into Argentina national squad. Part of their successful Olympic qualifying team. Scored goals. Received work permit for 2020. Joined PL squad at end of Jan 20 transfer window. Made 4 (5) PL apps, 0 gls in June restart. Useful prospect for future regular apps. 20/21 - big year ahead to raise his game to elite level. EFL Cup R2/3/4 apps plus first & second goals. Not making regular Prem starting eleven. Isolation from covid virus. FA Cup R3/4/5 apps. Disappointing year. Withdrew from Argentine U23 squad. 13 (8) PL apps, 1 gl, 1Y. In Argy Olympic squad. total 17 (13) Prem apps. 21/22 - how can he progress to regular first eleven? Winning goal on day1 from off bench. EFL Cup R3&4 apps. 2 (7) PL apps 2 gls 1 Y.
11	LEANDRO TROSSARD *	1ST 11 - forward/winger; 24yo joined from Genk for about 18mill, getting a 4yr contract. Second summer signing of 2019 to boost squad ahead of third PL season. Has Europa League experience and U21 international apps with Belgium. 19/20 - scored on PL debut in new set up under Potter. On verge of Belgium squad - but groin injury. Returned end Oct. Suffers like other Europeans from physicality of Prem opposition. Gradually got up to speed. 22 (9) PL apps, 5 gls = 6.2 apps/gl. 20/21 - capable of scoring and needs to increase tally substantially. In Belgium squad for Nat Lg & WC quali's - got goals. EFL Cup R4 played sub. Varied displays especially in away games. Used as false no.9 occasionally but usually in three up front. Groin strain. Don't track back much. FA Cup R3/4 sub apps. In Belgium Euros squad. 30 (5) PL apps, 5 gls = 7 apps/gl, 2Y. total 52 (14) Prem apps. 21/22 - lots to admire but maybe more consistency. In Belgium WC qual & Nat Lg squads. 12 PL apps 3 gls 1 Y.
12	ENOCK MWEPU	SQUAD - midfield; summer '21 signing from RB Saltzburg got a 4yr deal. 23yo is from Zambia and has Internationals on CV. Went to Austria in 2017 and successfully climbed to the top of their league. But also likes a level playing field, so well suited to BHA geography. 21/22 - expected to move mountains. EFL Cup R2 app, R4 sub & gl. Zambia WC qual but injured. 3 (3) PL apps 1 gl 1 Y.
13	PASCAL GROSS *	1ST 11 - mf; 25yo right-footed playmaker from a Bundesliga club signed a 4yr deal in spring '17 prior to initial Prem season. Over 200 apps for Ingolstadt over 5 years with the German side, where he was a hero. Able to play as no8 or no10 in various roles & shapes. Expected to be a 4 million hit with BHA, rising higher with apps under Hughton. 17/18 Prem - Subbed in second match. Scored first two Premier League goals. Got good reviews game by game. 35 (3) PL apps, 7 gls = 5.4apps/gl. Voted Player of Year. 18/19 - had a lot to live up to. League Cup app. Long term injuries. Moved to right flank in 433. FA Cup sub. Not the influence as previously. Needed to hit the ground running in run-in. 24 (1) PL apps, 3 gls = 8.3 apps/gl. 19/20 - on right side in support of striker for 541 under Potter. EFL Cup r2 app. FA Cup app. Slipped down running order. 22 (7) PL apps, 2gls = 14.5 apps/gl. 20/21 - Competition for playmaker role. EFL Cup R2,3,4 apps, Capt of side - 100 apps. Coming off bench in PL then regained spot. Armband in lieu Dunk. FA Cup R3/4/5 apps. 27 (7) PL apps, 3 gls = 11.3 apps/gl, 3Y. total 108 (18) Prem apps. 21/22 - will German efficiency prevail in the long run. EFL Cup R3 sub, R4 start (capt). 8 (1) PL apps 0 gls 0 Y.
14	ADAM LALLANA *	1ST 11 - midfield: 32yo with England caps came on a free transfer from Liverpool in July '20 just after restarted Prem season finished. Agreed a 3yr deal and potential to make a mark at lesser Prem level. Big name to sign for BHA and expectations high when seen against blue rather than red backdrops. 20/21 - could be a big fish in a smaller pond. Lasted less than 45 mins on debut. Injury worries initially. Got up to speed - class act and vocally influential. Had covid. More injuries - groin. Can't score for toffee. FAC5 app. 16 (13) PL apps, 1 gl. 21/22 - can't be expected to notch over thirty full apps can he? 11 (1) PL apps 0 gls 4 Y.
15	JAKUB MODER *	1ST 11 - m-f; 5yr deal for Polish International goal getter from Lech Poznan in Sept '20. Went back on loan until end of Dec '20. Recalled to BHA from Jan '21. Experience in Europa League & Nations League. Scores goals and won first cap for Poland. Prospect for progression on fast track under Ashworth's technical direction team. 20/21 - on bench FA Cup4, started R5 app. Prem debut start. In Poland WC quali's squad - scored v England!. Also in Euros squad. 7 (5) PL apps 0 gls. 21/22 - plenty of scope to show he is the real deal for this demanding league. EFL Cup R2/3 apps. In Poland WC qual squad. 6 (5) PL apps 0 gls 1 Y.
16	KJELL SCHERPEN	BENCH - keeper: giant handler bought from Ajax in close season. Had a few apps in Holland and U21 caps to boot. 21yo will boost small group of big glove wearers in more ways than one. 21/22 - hopes to be on bench. EFL Cup R3 on bench. PL2 app. PL bench. 0 PL apps.
17	STEVEN ALZATE ^	INJURED - wingback/midfield; Columbian 18yo got a 3yr deal in '17 when joining from Orient to play in the U23 PL2 Div2 league. Part of team promoted to Div1 under Rusk. 18/19 - On loan to Swindon until Jan1 but returned injured. Signed extra 3yr deal under Hughton. Underwent rehab. In 7s squad for HK Asia tournament. 19/20 Prem - EFL Cup r2 app. Trophy team. PL debut & MoM under Potter. Signed extended contract. Picked for Columbia U23 group but withdrew injured. Later elevated to national senior squad. FA Cup app. 12 (7) PL apps, 0 gls. No later apps and under wraps after lockdown as required groin procedure. 20/21 - deal to 2024. Pathway ahead if he can step up. Got a cent-mf spot. Went to Columbia for internationals. Off the boil and went sick. FAC R4/5 apps. 10 (5) PL apps, 1 gl, 2Y. total 22 (12) Prem apps. 21/22 - lost his way and needs to find improvement. EFL Cup R2/3 apps. Injury required surgery. 1 (1) PL apps 0gls.
18	DANNY WELBECK ^	INJURED - striker: ex-England, Man Utd, and Arsenal striker signed on a free in Oct '20 after had been with Watford last term. Lots of experience up front for 29yo goal getter from Manchester. Likes the south best, hitting the net anywhere and kicking back to boot. Can do a job, fill a gap up front and put the ball into the old onion bag when selected. 20/21 - odds on to make mark asap. Made debut, got goals. Fitness doubts - old injury. Goal of the season. 17 (7) PL apps, 6 gls = 3.8 apps/gl. 21/22 - Signed 1yr deal. Hamstring probs, time management critical. Injury required surgery. 3 (1) PL apps 1 gls.
19	(Andi Zeqiri)	OUT ON LOAN - striker: gotten in on 1st Oct '20 in the extended transfer window of the delayed starting 20/21 Prem season. 21yo Swiss got a 4yr deal, coming from Lausanne in their super league2. Has U21 caps having progressed thru Juventus academy in 2016. Likes mountains, antique cuckoo clocks, Italian sportsware, pebble beaches and Sussex. Seems a good fit. 20/21 - not a likely starter but getting up to squad speed. Debut as sub. FA Cup R3/4/5 apps. In Swiss U21 squad and provisional Euros 29 before cut. 0 (8) PL apps, 0 gls. 21/22 - ways to go and convert to wingback or maybe via level2. EFL Cup app. Went to Augsberg. In Swiss squad.
20	SOLLY MARCH +	SUB - wingback; Sussex lad named as young player of the year in 12/13 and on fringes of match day squad after useful pre-season under Poyet. Not big but plenty of heart and skill. 13/14 Championship - FAC apps & started some fixtures too under Garcia. 14/15 - had to up his game after back injury and varied apps under Hyppia & Hughton. 15/16 - got selected and tried to keep place. Plenty of talent and gaining vital experience. Eng U21 squad listing. Carried off, out for season. 16/17 - returned for second half of season. Voted Young Player of the season. 17/18 Prem - homegrown status with world at his feet if he could step up. 18 (18) PL apps, 1 gl. FA Cup apps. 18/19 - signed 4yr extension. Regularly selected for starting 11. Briefly converted to No.10 role. At PL standard but lack of goals. Ankle injury. FAC q-f sub. Needs to step up all-round game. 30 (5) PL apps, 1 gl. 19/20 - converted to wingback in new 343 set up under Potter. Picked up niggles - groin surgery. More of an impact sub, as flexible across pitch. 11 (8) PL apps, 0 gls. 20/21 - got ability, when will the penny drop... scored rare goal. Left wingback but switches positions if required. Injured pre int'nal break. Regular pick. FA Cup R3/4 apps. Knee surgery & rehab halted season early. 19 (2) PL apps, 2 gls = 10.5 apps/gl. total 78 (33) Prem apps. 21/22 - hoped to hit the ground running. Signed to 2024. 6 (4) PL apps 0 gls 2Y.
21	(Florin Andone)	OUT ON LOAN - striker; 25yo Romanian int'nl from La Coruna for 5mill in summer of 18. Got a 5yr deal plus license to score goals. Prolific La Liga front man, just under 6 feet but not stretched to find the net. 18/19 - pre-season injury. Bench regular. Belated PL debut as sub - scored. FA Cup apps. Retro Ban. Groin injury. Finding it tough in PL. 8 (15) PL apps, 3 gls = 7.6apps/gl. 19/20 - super-sub scored with first touch, first game. Sent off - straight red! only 1 of 3 served. 1 (2) PL apps, 1gl = 3apps/gl. total 9 (17) Prem apps. Went of to Galatasaray for season. In Romania Euros qualifiers squad. Serious knee injuries cut it all short. 20/21 - still on books but under the radar, doing easy ball work Dec '20. Back in training Apr '21. 0 PL apps. 21/22 - questions & answers needed but not very many. Went on loan to Cadiz in La Liga.
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23	JASON STEELE *	1ST 11 - Keeper; homegrown 27yo from Sunderland added to goalies union in close season 18 under Hughton. A native of the north east he played at Middlesbro & Sunderland but also spent time over the Pennines in Blackburn. Came south in search of sunny days after years of apps in the grim north. 18/19 Prem - qualifies as homegrown. Competed for reserve gloves but no PL apps. Pre-season injury. FA Cup app. Wrist sprain. Limited opportunities. 19/20 - third choice gloves under Potter. EFL Cup squad. 0 PL apps. U23 Trophy team as senior. 20/21 - young guns coming thru challenged him for reserve gloves. EFL Cup R2/3/4 apps. Prem no.3 but got on bench. FA Cup3 app - 4 pen saves! Deal to '23. Sub first choice in keeper reshuffle. 0 PL apps. 21/22 - just happy to be here apparently. EFL Cup R2/3/4 apps. Prem debut in Nov. 1 PL apps.
24	SHANE DUFFY *	1ST 11 - cent-def; 4 million pound signing at end of August 16 to fill a hole in the rearguard due to injuries. 24yo was Republic of Ireland player and developed at Everton but transferred from Blackburn. Has Prem experience as well as games in Europe. 16/17 Championship - straight in and held the shirt with excellent displays. Broke bone in foot. 17/18 PL - picked with Dunk as first choice in homegrown c-d pairing. 5 yellows. Called up by home country. 37 PL apps, 0 gls. Rep of Ireland PoY. 18/19 - as good as he can be during peak years. Groin surgery. In RoI squad for Nations League, voted their best player. Contract extended to 2023. Most capped BHA international player. First PL team pick. FA Cup apps. Had to up it a bit more. PoY with majority support. In Euro 2020 qualifiers. 35 PL apps, 5 gls. 19/20 - expected to get goals at set pieces. Dropped in 343! EFL R3 app. Calf strain. Called up fit for RoI Euros qualifiers squad, highly regarded. Selected in some 442 PL line-ups. FA Cup app. Groin surgery. Second choice in c-d. 12 (7) PL apps, 1 gl. 20/21 - Speculation with West Ham, W Brom and also loan/swap deal to Celtic. Called into RoI squad for Nations League & WC quali's. Borrowed by Celtic for season - 25 apps tho not a regular pick at end. In Ireland squad June '21. total 84 (7) Prem apps. 21/22 - still on books. In Irish WC qual squad. Getting it done in Prem ok. EFL Cup R4 app. 100 PL apps total at end of Oct. 11 PL apps 1 gl 4 Y.
25	(Moises Caicedo)	OUT ON LOAN - midfield: wonder kid from Ecuador got a deal to 2025 in January '21 window for 4m. Young talent already got apps for country. Product of Independiente de Valle youth ranks but considered good enough for big boys games. Became a transfer mission for Dan Ashworth to complete against all international odds. 20/21 - on bench FAC5 and occasional PL squad sub. 0 PL apps. In Ecuador squad for Copa America. Returned injured. 21/22 - only way is up, on all levels. EFL Cup app. Went out to Belgium club for season. Called up by Ecuador.
26	(Reda Khadra)	OUT ON LOAN - m-f: signed from Borussia in Sept '20 for progress thru U23s. Attacking instincts, has pace and scores goals. Germany U18. 20/21 - straight in Prem2 game and netted to boot. On bench FAC3/4. PL debut as sub. Got injured ankle in U23s. Signed up deal to '23. 0 (1) PL apps. 21/22 - borrowed by Blackburn.
27	JURGEN LOCADIA	BENCH - striker; 24yo from PSV Eindhoven signed eventually at Jan window after deal fell thru in summer. Holland U21 and prolific scoring record in Eredivisie. Passed medical but needed treatment for hamstring prob. 17/18 - FA Cup & PL scoring debuts. Room for improvement after merely 3 (3) PL apps, 1 gl. 18/19 - not picked to start but on bench. Groin strain. League Cup app. Transfer speculation unfounded. FA Cup apps. Got a run in side in lieu of squad injuries. Scan on ankle. Got to up the ante if possible. 12 (14) PL apps, 2 gls. 19/20 - on left side of attack in 541 shape. Looked behind the curve. 1 (1) PL apps, 0 gls. total 16 (18) Prem apps. Quickly moved out to Europe on loan at Hoffenheim for season - got goals. Joined Cincinnati in the States from Feb '20. 20/21 - MSL deal extended to June '21. 21/22 - included in PL squad and needed higher fitness level. EFL Cup R3 sub, R4 start. PL2 app. 0 PL apps.
28	Haydon ROBERTS	SQUAD - def/mf; been on books since '15 and progressed through U18 ranks to get U23 apps by '18. More to come from stepping up. 19/20 - EFL Cup R3 scorer & MoM. Trophy team. U19 England squad. FA Youth Cup apps. Sussex Cup app. Scholar of the Season award. 20/21 - big year ahead to make more progress. EFL Trophy app. EFL Cup app & playing sub. England U19 call up. Contract to '23. Borrowed by Rochdale for season and regular (25) apps. 21/22 - given PL squad number. EFL Cup R2/3/4 apps. EFL Trophy app.
29	(Jan Paul van Hecke)	OUT ON LOAN - def: 20yo Dutch wonderkid got a 3yr deal in Sept '20. Signed from Breda but stayed in Europe, going to Heerenveen. 21/22 - went on loan to Blackburn.
30	Taylor RICHARDS	BENCH - midfield; joined in pre-season '19 from Man city U23 academy. 18yo Londoner who has U17 caps. Aim was to be fast tracked into PL squad. Came south already with PL2 & Cup/Trophy experiences up north. 19/20 - Regular U23 apps & gls. EFL Cup R3 app & in Trophy team. 20/21 - borrowed by Doncaster for the season. Good reports and regular (48) apps 11 goals. 21/22 - got a 3yr deal, plus squad number. EFL Cup R2/3 apps. PREM DEBUT 0 (1) PL apps.
31	(Chris Walton)	OUT ON LOAN - Keeper; was first choice in U21 squad. Then elevated to reserve choice in match-day squad. England credentials for U19 & U21. 14/15 Debut in COC at Spurs. Lg debut & mom to boot. Kept under wraps at tough pro level until development more advanced. 15/16 - loaned to Bury or was it Stanley I presume? Groin injury. Then loaned to Pymouth - his home town club. 16/17 - on loan at Luton. Recalled in Feb when Maenpaa injured. Went on loan to Southend in April. 17/18 - only way is up, out on loan at Wigan. Got injured but went back to be no.1 and future BHA prospect. Signed new 4yr deal. L1 keeper of the season. 18/19 - season loan at Wigan in the Championship. 19/20 - borrowed by Blackburn for a Championship campaign - extended to season late finish. 20/21 - huge Prem prospect. Carried off pre-season. Early PL bench as no.2. FA Cup R4/5 apps. But next not even regular in match-day 20 and future uncertain. 0 PL apps. 21/22 - borrowed by Ipswich.
32	(Jayson Molumby)	OUT ON LOAN - midfield; drafted in from U23 group to play in senior squad. Came thru Academy ranks. 17/18 - impressive debut as holding m-f in League Cup tie. High praise for games in U21 Rep of Ireland squad. Suffered knee injury & surgery - out a year. 18/19 - returned from very long rehab. FA Cup r5 on bench. On fringes of senior squad. In Ireland U21 squad for tournament in France. 19/20 - signed 2yr contract. Went on loan to Millwall for season - extended. U21 Ireland Euro qualifier squad. 20/21 - Contract extension to 2023. Called up to RoI squad for Nations League & WC quali's. EFL Cup R3&4 apps. 0 (1) PL apps. Went to Preston from Jan '21 for rest of season - regular apps. In Ireland squad June '21. 21/22 - out on loan to West Brom for the season. Called into Irish squad.
33	DAN BURN	BENCH - defender; big c-d/back signed from Wigan in summer of 18 and immediately borrowed by them until New Year. Main reserve to Dunk-Duffy C-D combo under Hughton. Bench regular, no PL apps but for FA Cup r3, made full debut in r4 - MoM. FAC5 app but not q-f. 19/20 - playing in back three of 541 shape under Potter. MoM first games. Made all apps until broke collar bone. Signed extended contract to 2023. Regular left back in 442. 33 (1) PL apps, 0 gls. 20/21 - had previously made the left side all his but got competition. EFL Cup R2/3/4 apps. Started on PL bench. FA Cup R4/5 apps. Hamstring tug. Dramatic first goal. 23 (4) PL apps, 1 gl, 5Y. total 56 (6) Prem apps. 21/22 - left footed so offers something in the right way. EFL Cup R3&4 apps. 4 (1) PL apps 1 Y.
34	JOEL VELTMAN	BENCH - defender; summer '20 arrival from Ajax in Holland. 28yo right back got a 3yr deal. Been with the top Dutch outfit since a kid and has Netherlands caps to boot. Plenty of experience, played Champions League but steps up to meet Prem level. 20/21 - Gotta hit the ground running. In Netherlands squad for Nations League & WC quali's. EFL Cup R2/3/4 apps. Began on PL bench. In sweeper role or right back. Became a regular . FA Cup R3/4/5 apps. In Holland Euros squad. 25 (3) PL apps, 1 gl, 3Y. 21/22 - lots to appreciate anywhere across the back five. oops, pen giveaway! EFL Cup R4 app. 8 (1) PL apps 0 gls 4 Y.
35	Tudor BALUTA	FRINGE - defender; 19yo signed for U23s under Rusk at end of Jan '19 window but went back to parent club in Romania. U19 & U21 caps and also an app in Nations League. Versatile in m-f/defensive roles. 19/20 Prem - named in larger 27 man PL squad under new coach Potter. EFL Cup R3 app. EFL Trophy team. U21 Romania squad for Euros. Went on loan in Dutch league from Jan 20 - cut short by covid pandemic. 20/21 - in U21 & larger Romania squad for Nat Lg. EFL Trophy apps. Went to Dynamo Kiev for season. Foot injury probs. Romania squad June '21 & Olympic squad July '21. 21/22 - in wider PL squad, what next?
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38	Tom McGill	PL2 - keeper; young handler came thru youth & U18 ranks, next competing for gloves with a competitive group of U23 custodians at higher level. Eng U17 app. 17/18 - on loan at Worthing. 18/19 - U23 apps & on loan at Greenwich in '18 then '19 off to Basingstoke (8th tier non league). In 7s squad for HK Asia tournament. 19/20 - extended 2yr contract. U20 England squad. Went on loan to Crawley from Jan 20 but cut short by Covid pandemic. 20/21 - borrowed by Crawley for season. Carried off in FA Cup at Torquay. Recalled Jan '21. Added to PL squad. Offered new deal. 21/22 - on fringes of first squad keepers. EFL Trophy apps.
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41	Jack Spong	PL2 - m-f; progress thru academy with U18 group and elevated to full U23 side. 18/19 - apps late in season at U23 div1 level. 19/20 - EFL Cup sub and in Trophy team. FA Youth Cup apps. Sussex Cup app. 20/21 - EFL Trophy apps. Offered new deal. 21/22 - part of big U23 group. EFL Trophy apps. PL2 apps.
42	Marc Leonard	FRINGE - mf; came from Hearts in Scotland to the top quality south coast training centre in '18. Scottish U19. 19/20 - part of successful young pro group. FA Youth Cup apps. 20/21 - PL2 apps. EFL Trophy apps. Offered new deal. 21/22 - EFL Cup R2/3 apps. EFL Trophy apps. Scotland U21 squad.
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44	Lorent Tolaj	PL2 - forward; arrived at academy via Switzerland in '18. Swiss U19 apps. 19/20 - part of successful young pro group. FA Youth Cup apps. Sussex Cup app. 20/21 - Swiss U21 wider group. Injury curtailed few PL2 apps. Offered new deal. 21/22 - included in ranks of club's big U23 group. EFL Trophy apps & sub, 2 gls. PL2 apps. Sussex Cup app, 4 gls.
45	Ulrick Eneme-Ella	PL2 - striker: signed from Amiens in Sept '20. Started in France with later game time in Austria '17-'19. 19yo Frenchman joined BHA academy as a fast track prospect for future. France U16/19 apps. 20/21 - EFL Trophy played sub. PL2 apps. 21/22 - can he progress? EFL Trophy sub.
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48	Gary DICKER	PL2 - player/coach; Ex-Albion L1 & C'ship midfield dynamo, left BHA at the Amex in 2013 for pastures new. He returned in '21 to slot into an overage player role, come U23 coach, for the PL2 team. The 34yo from Ireland was with Stockport before joining Brighton in League One. Russ Slade snapped him up during 2009 at W'dean and he had 4yrs further at BHA with 150+ apps. GD (no.18) was part of the team who won promo into the C'ship for our first season at Falmer 11/12. GD had spells in EFL lower divs prior to joining Kilmarnock in the SPL in 2016. He got 150+ apps and coached their reserve team to boot. At BHA academy he next stepped up to the mentoring role for U23s, previously undertaken by ex-player Andrew Crofts the new U23 manager. 21/22 - red card EFL Trophy app.
49	Ayo Tanimowo	PL2 - def: joined from Norwich in '18 and part of U18 side that progressed in Youth Cup. Steps up as a right back with pace to be a wingback. 20/21 - EFL Trophy on bench. Offered new deal. 21/22 - can he make progress?
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51	(Lars Dendoncker)	OUT ON LOAN - def: Belgium U19 defender signed from Bruges on 2yr deal in delayed '20 close season. Joined revamped development group for PL2. 20/21 - EFL Trophy app. EFL Cup on bench. PL2 apps. In Belgium U21 squad. 21/22 - went to St Johnstone for season.
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53	Antef Tsoungui	FRINGE - defender; Belgium national joined BHA academy in '18 with U18 level nat caps. Had previous experience at youth level with Chelsea. 19/20 - part of successsful young pro group. FA Youth Cup apps. 20/21 - EFL Trophy apps & sub. PL2 apps. 21/22 - EFL Cup R2 app. PL2 apps. EFL Trophy app, red card. Sussex Cup app.
54	James Furlong	FRINGE - def: arrived in '19, another of several Irish imports in a steady flow thru the academy and develoment groups. A defender via Shamrock Rovers set to progress. RoI U18 international. 20/21 - EFL Trophy apps & on bench. PL2 apps. 21/22 - needs to step up. EFL Trophy apps. EFL Cup on bench. PL2 apps.
55	Ed Turns	PL2 - cent def: English youngster on a path thru academy. In U18s from '18. 20/21 - EFL Trophy apps. 21/22 - big prospects? EFL Trophy apps. EFL Cup R3 app. Looks mature and more than capable.
56	Sam Packham	PL2 - def: been part of BHA since kids grades and progressed right thru into academy up to U23s. 20/21 - EFL Trophy apps. PL2 apps. Offered new deal. 21/22 - plenty of competition in larger development group. EFL Trophy apps. Sussex Cup app.
57	Odel Offiah	PL2 - defender: English youngster came thru youth teams at Bromley to join BHA academy ranks in '17. In U18s from '19. 20/21 - on bench in EFL Trophy. U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - EFL Cup R2 sub. EFL Trophy apps & sub. PL2 apps. Sussex Cup app.
58	Evan Ferguson	PL2 - forward; lad from Ireland who was with Bohemians joined BHA in Jan '21 as a 16yo. RoI U15/17 apps. Striker who scores goals. 21/22 - EFL Cup R2 sub. Irish U18/21 squad. EFL Trophy apps - gl. PL2 apps.
59	Andy Moran	PL2 - midfield; played for Bray in Ireland prior to joining BHA in July '20. 20/21 - U18/23 apps. U17 Youth Cup winner & scorer. 21/22 - Irish U18/21 squad. EFL Cup R2 sub. EFL Trophy app & sub. PL2 apps.
60	Jeremy SARMIENTO	BENCH - striker; Equador roots of lad gotten from Charlton, via Benfica in Portugal for their '18 intake. On to BHA U23s in July '21. Given 2yr deal. Has Eng U17 apps. 21/22 - EFL Trophy app. EFL Cup R3 sub, R4 start. PL2 apps. On PL bench. In Equador squad. 0 pl apps.
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62	Fynn Talley	PL2 - keeper: joined BHA academy from Arsenal in '17. Borrowed by Burgess Hill as keeper in '19. Signed for U18 progress in '20. 20/21 - EFL Trophy on bench. 21/22 - in U23s, what next? EFL Trophy on bench. Sussex Cup on bench.
63	Adam Desbois	PL2 - keeper; English kid via Reading who made progress with goalies group from U18 team to U23s. Eng U17 call up. 19/20 - Sussex Cup app. 20/21 - new contract. EFL Trophy on bench. Offered new deal. 21/22 - part of club's larger keepers union. EFL Trophy on bench. Sussex Cup app.
64	Toby Bull	U18 - keeper: homegrown youngster making progress with wider development squads. 20/21 - borrowed by Worthing as reserve gloves. Curtailed by covid restrictions on fixtures. U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - expected to make progress between sticks.
65	Ben Wilson	PL2 - striker: import from Northern Ireland joined academy to progress. 19/20 - part of successful young pro group. Sussex Cup team. 20/21 - supersub in EFL Trophy apps. In N Ireland U19 squad. Offered new deal. 21/22 - part of big U23 group. Sussex cup app.
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67	Jack Hinchy	PL2 - midfield: northern lad brought down from Stockport in National League to join U23s in July '21 on 2yr deal. FA Cup app. 21/22 - EFL Trophy on bench. PL2 apps. Sussex Cup app.
68	Cameron Peupion	PL2 - midfield: Aussie youngster joined in July '20 from Sydney down under. 20/21 - came thru development stages at U18 level. U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - EFL Trophy apps. PL2 apps. Sussex Cup app, 1gl.
69	Matt Everitt	PL2 - forward: another Irish import now learning his trade in Sussex. Joined from Brentford in '16. RoI U17/19 apps. 20/21 - on bench in EFL Trophy. U18 captain. U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - part of large U23 development group.
70	Todd Miller	PL2 - forward; bought from Colchester in '19 to be fast tracked thru academy grades as was given EFL debut & experience at 16yo. 19/20 - FA Youth Cup apps. 20/21 - in U18 squad. 21/22 - what next? EFL Trophy apps & bench, gl.
71	Zak Emmerson	U18 - forward: homebred youngster gotten thru Oldham ranks to sign during July '20. 20/21 - U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - England U18 call up. Sussex Cup on bench.
72	Ben Jackson	U18 - def: kid came in from Watford to join academy in '20. 20/21 - U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - EFL Trophy on bench. Sussex Cup app.
73	Samy Chouchane	U18 - m-f: French kid arrived in '20 from Boulogne. 20/21 - U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - Sussex Cup app.
74	Marcus Ifill	U18 - m-f: gotten in from Swindon during Jan window '20. 20/21 - U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - EFL Trophy on bench. Sussex Cup app, 1gl.
75	Toby Collyer	U18 - m-f: young midfield prospect making progress thru academy development stages. 20/21 - added to England U17 training camp in Sept '20. U17 Cup winner.
76	Zak Sturge	U18 - m-f: academy kid stepped up during '20 to play at wingback. 21/22 - England U18 call up.
77	Casper Nilsson	U18 - defender: Swedish kid joined in July '20 from Malmo. 20/21 - progress thu dev group. U17 Cup winner. 21/22 - EFL Trophy on bench. PL2 apps.
78	John Lucero	U18 - m-f: English youngster stepped up to dev group in '20.
79	Jaami Qureshi	U18 - forward: English lad moved into academy dev group during '20. 21/22 - Sussex Cup sub.
80	Leigh Kavanagh	U18 - def: Irish lad gotten in during '20 from Bray. 21/22 - Sussex Cup sub.
81	Tommy Reid	U18 - goalkeeper: part of intake for '21. English kid with intention to get hands on experience.
82	Hugo Fisher	U18 - goalkeeper: part of intake in '21. English lad aiming to stop shots but with a certain goal in mind.
83	Jack Hinshelwood	U18 - midfield: part of intake for '21. One from the next generation of a local family with blue & white running thru their dna. Hopefully will kick on and do 'em all proud. 21/22 - EFL Trophy on bench.
84	Eliot Jenks	U18 - m-f: part of intake for '21. Younger brother of Teddy.
85	Josh Duffus	U18 - forward: part of intake for '21. English youngster with designs to push on and hit the ground running.
86	Bailey Smith	U18 - midfield: part of intake for '21. From Worthing but ready to wear club blue for as long as it takes.
87	Jake Gee	U18 - midfield: part of intake for '21. Young, a Londoner, on Albion books and geed up for going places. 21/22 - Sussex Cup sub.
88	Joe Winstanley	U18 - defender: part of intake for '21. From the northwest but prospects here in the south to continue a journey.
89	Ruairi McConville	U18 - defender: part of intake for '21. Northern Irish lad gonna give it a go in Sussex with Downs backdrop.
90	(Billy Acre)	OUT ON LOAN - striker; pre-season '18 4yr purchase for 20yo Ecuadorian front man prospect from Independiente. 18/19 - on loan to Extremadura in Spain div2 to Jan '19. 19/20 - then changed S American club Emelec until Jan '20. 20/21 - at Quito in Equador to Dec '20 then Jun '21. 21/22 - loaned to Quito again to Dec '21.
91	(Abdullah Sima)	OUT ON LOAN - Striker: 20yo via Prague but borrowed by Stoke. Experience in France & Czech leagues. Senegal international with Europa League apps to boot. Goal-scoring record.
92	(Leo Ostigard)	OUT ON LOAN - defender; Norwegian U21 international who has experience in home-country league with Molde. 18/19 - part of U23 div1 3rd placed side. FA Cup r5 on bench. At U20 World Cup. 19/20 - went on loan to Germany league two side. U21 Norway Euro qualifiers squad. 20/21 - Norway Nations League group. Went to Coventry for season and regular apps. 21/22 - signed 1yr deal and went on loan to Stoke.
93	(Kaoru Mitoma)	OUT ON LOAN - forward; 24yo from Japan signed after being in home squad for Olympics during Aug '21. U23 caps and Japan Super Cup winner. Scored goals in top div apps at a 2:1 ratio. 21/22 - went over to RU S-G in Belgium for transition season. Prospects depend on further progress. Called up by Japan for WC quals.
94	(Carl Rushworth)	OUT ON LOAN - Keeper; came thru EFL to sign for U23s. Joined in Jan 20 from Halifax. Had been at Huddersfield as a kid. 19yo shot stopper went on loan to Worthing until April '20 when lower leagues stopped by Covid-19. Signed a 3yr contract for U23s in July as squad keeper. 20/21 - EFL Trophy apps. England U20 call up. Young PoY award. 21/22 - borrowed by Walsall for campaign. Good reviews. England U21 squad.
95	(Jensen Weir)	OUT ON LOAN - mf: son of David Weir, BHA academy pathway manager. 18yo midfielder with limited EFL experience since 2019, obtained for 500k from Wigan on 3yr deal. Has England U18 & U20 caps but also youth U16 apps in Scotland. Future PL squad prospect. 20/21 - EFL Trophy apps. England U19 call up. PL2 apps. On bench PL. 21/22 - out on loan at Cambridge United. England U20 squad.
96	(Teddy Jenks)	OUT ON LOAN - midfield; caught the eye from a young age and improved by stages in academy. England U17 caps. 19/20 - EFL Cup R3 app. Trophy team. FA Youth Cup apps. Sussex Cup app. Part of 30 man PL squad for Prem restart. 20/21 - contract extended to June 23. EFL Trophy app. EFL Cup played sub. PL2 apps. On bench FAC3 & PL. 21/22 - out on loan at Aberdeen in SPL.
97	(Alex Cochrane)	OUT ON LOAN - m-f; local lad came thru academy into U18 team with regular apps to join U23 group. Debut in 17/18 for div2 side. 18/19 - div1 apps & checkatrade trophy app. Played at left back latest. In 7s squad for HK Asia tournament. 19/20 - PL2 team captain. Extended 2yr Contract. EFL Cup R3 app. Trophy team. Called up to England U20s. On bench in FA Cup. Sussex Cup app. Added to PL 30 man squad when Prem restarted during spring/summer Covid-19 pandemic. Got on bench. 20/21 - big year ahead to make progress. EFL Trophy app. EFL Cup on bench. EFL Cup playing sub. Borrowed by RUSG in Belgium owned by Tony Bloom. '21 - Rehab from ankle surgery. Signed a year deal. 21/22 - out on loan at Hearts in SPL.
98	(Ryan Longman)	OUT ON LOAN - m-f; graduated thru academy since 2012 to U23s with extended deal after promise in U18 group during 18/19. Winger who scores goals in 3:1 ratio. 19/20 - EFL Cup R3 sub and in Trophy team. 20/21 - new contract. Went to Wimbledon for season and a regular, 51 apps 9 gls. 21/22 - Got a 2yr deal. Out on loan at Hull.
99	(Matt Clarke)	OUT ON LOAN - cent def; bought from Portsmouth in summer '19 as prospect for future squad. 22yo has EFL experience and a League Trophy medal from 18/19 competition. 19/20 - joined Derby on long loan, extended to seasons late finish - PoY. 20/21 - went back to Rams for season and regular apps. 21/22 - borrowed by West Brom for their return to C'ship level.

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21/22 Home: 2-0 0-2 2-1 0-0 1-4 1-1
21/22 Away: 1-2 0-1 1-1 0-0 2-2 2-0

GOALS: 21/22 current scorers league totals.
Maupay 4, Connolly 0, Welbeck 1, Trossard 3, March 0, Mac Allister 2, Gross 0, Alzate 0, Lallana 0, Moder 0,
Dunk 0, Webster 0, Duffy 1, Lamptey 0, Veltman 0, Burn 0, Bissouma 0, Mwepu 1, Cucurella 0, Locadia 0, og 0 . record @ 26/11/21

GOALS Conceded: 1-15min = 3, 16-30m = 2, 31-45m = 3, 46-60m = 1, 61-75m = 2, 76-90+m = 3, total = 14
GOALS **Scored**: 1-15min = 1, 16-30m = 1, 31-45m = 3, 46-60m = 1, 61-75m = 2, 76-90+m = 4, total = 12 - record @ 26/11/21

Prem 21/22 - total apps to goals '17 - '22 . record @ 26/11/21.
Gross 135/15 = 9, Dunk 154/11 = 14, March 121/4 = 30.2, Bissouma 90/2 = 45, Maupay 79/22 = 3.5,
Connolly 43/5 = 8.6, Trossard 78/13 = 6, Webster 66/4 = 16.5, Welbeck 28/7 = 4,
Burn 65/1, Alzate 36/1, Mac Allister 40/3 = 13.3, Veltman 37/1, Lamptey 24/1, Lallana 41/1,
Moder 23/0, Duffy 102/7 = 14.5, Locadia 34/3 = 11.3, Mwepu 6/1, Cucurella 9/0.

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21/22: Brighton - 5th consecutive term in the Prem.
Covid restrictions: none for crowd size from 19/7/21 . nhs covid pass (or -ve flow test result) & photo id at Amex.

Dec: Wed 1 West Ham (A) 7:30 . Sat 4 So'ton (A) 3:00 . Sun 12 Spurs (H) 2:00 . Wed 15 Wolves (H) 7:30 .
Sat 18 Man Utd (A) 12:30 . Sun 26 Brentford (H) 8:00 . Wed 29 Chelsea (A) 7:30.
'22 tba.

14/8/21 Burnley (A) - W 1-2 = 3.00pt/gm
A long way to go and some jet-lag in the first half. But later subs caused a great reaction.

21/8/21 Watford (H) - W 2-0 = 3.00pt/gm
Brightons fans were back at the Amex and the flags got waved at beginning and end.

28/8/21 Everton (H) - L 0-2 = 2.00pt/gm
Top English football still means you fight to earn points, whether they are better than you or not.

11/9/21 Brentford (A) - W 0-1 = 2.25pt/gm
On a bad day you might lose one-nil, on an average day draw but on a good day...

19/9/21 Leicester (H) - W 2-1 = 2.40pt/gm
On a good day you get the breaks and opposition do not.

27/9/21 Palace (A) - D 1-1 = 2.16pt/gm
When is the psychological moment an advantage in a game of two halves?

2/10/21 Arsenal (H) - D 0-0 = 2.00pt/gm
Was the clean sheet more important than the fail to score stat, or vice versa when totting up chances.

16/10/21 Norwich (A) - D 0-0 = 1.87pt/gm
Deja vu and after two weeks further shooting practice delivers nowt once more.

23/10/21 Man City (H) - L 1-4 = 1.66pt/gm
As the home side you try to take the game to opponents. But do not make mistakes!

30/10/21 Liverpool (A) - D 2-2 = 1.60pt/gm
Turning this around and bagging a point felt like win-win.

6/11/21 Newcastle (H) - D 1-1 = 1.54pt/gm
How hard could it be to beat a drop zone outift when we were riding high like birds in the sky.

20/11/21 Villa (A) - L 2-0 = 1.41pt/gm
You go toe to toe with the home outfit and better them for possession... but lose.

27/11/21 Leeds (H) -

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For ongoing 21/22 campaign below: MATCH REPORT links >> >> appear per completed fixture.
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Game On

Albion reporters one-liners

20/11/21 Aston Villa (A) - 0-2 pos 9th
Hanging on for a point once more but it went over a cliff edge. Full Report...»»

06/11/21 Newcastle Utd (H) - 1-1 pos 7th
Was it arrogance, complacency or fundamental failings that led to underestimating our opponent. Full Report...»»

30/10/21 Liverpool (A) - 2-2 pos 8th
The measure of a useful team display is how they respond on being knocked down. Full Report...»»

23/10/21 Man City (H) - 1-4 pos 4th
Three down and no way back, even if there was still an hour to play. Full Report...»»

16/10/21 Norwich (A) - 0-0 pos 4th
Going to the bottom club is a potential banana skin at any time. Full Report...»»

02/10/21 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos 5th
How many hosts does it take to net one at home? Answers by motd at midnight. Full Report...»»

27/09/21 Crystal Palace (A) - 1-1 pos 6th
Our rivals won the first half just before the break. We got a goal right at the death. Full Report...»»

19/09/21 Leicester (H) - 2-1 pos 4th
Play good football and watch the chances get taken. Defend with determination when it counts. Full Report...»»

11/09/21 Brentford (A) - 1-0 pos 4th
The idea is to beat opponents at our supposed level. Fine margins apply. Full Report...»»

28/08/21 Everton (H) - 0-2 pos 7th
it was the old slow, slow, slower game against top flite visitors and guess what? Full Report...»»

21/08/21 Watford (H) - 2-0 pos 2nd
How many fans does it take at the Amex to get home form off and running... answers to motd. Full Report...»»

14/08/21 Burnley - ARCHIVE 21/22 (A) - 2-1 pos 6th
A game of two halves. But no cliche for turning it around and coming from behind. Full Report...»»

23/05/21 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
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18/05/21 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
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15/05/21 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
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09/05/21 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
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01/05/21 Leeds (H) - 0-0 pos
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24/04/21 Sheff U (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/04/21 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
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12/04/21 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
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04/04/21 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/03/21 Newcastle (H) - 0-0 pos
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14/03/21 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
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06/03/21 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
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27/02/21 West Brom (A) - 0-0 pos
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22/02/21 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
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13/02/21 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
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06/02/21 Burnley (A) - 0-0 pos
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03/02/21 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
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31/01/21 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
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27/01/21 Fulham (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/01/21 Leeds (A) - 0-0 pos
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13/01/21 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
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02/01/21 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
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29/12/20 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
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27/12/20 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/12/20 Sheff U (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/12/20 Fulham (A) - 0-0 pos
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13/12/20 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
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07/12/20 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
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28/11/20 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
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21/11/20 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
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06/11/20 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
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01/11/20 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
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26/10/20 West Brom (H) - 0-0 pos
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18/10/20 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
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03/10/20 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
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26/09/20 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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20/09/20 Newcastle (A) - 0-0 pos
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14/09/20 Chelsea - ARCHIVE 20/21 (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/07/20 Burnley (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/07/20 Newcastle (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/07/20 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
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11/07/20 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
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08/07/20 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
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04/07/20 Norwich (A) - 0-0 pos
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30/06/20 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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23/06/20 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/06/20 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
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07/03/20 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
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29/02/20 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
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22/02/20 Sheff Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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08/02/20 Watford (H) - 0-0 pos
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01/02/20 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
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21/01/20 Bournemouth (A) - 0-0 pos
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18/01/20 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
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11/01/20 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
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01/01/20 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
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28/12/19 Bournemouth (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/12/19 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
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21/12/19 Sheff Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/12/19 Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
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08/12/19 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
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05/12/19 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
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30/11/19 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
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23/11/19 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
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10/11/19 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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02/11/19 Norwich (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/10/19 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
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19/10/19 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
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05/10/19 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
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28/09/19 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
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21/09/19 Newcastle Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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14/09/19 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
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31/08/19 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
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24/08/19 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
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17/08/19 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
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10/08/19 Watford - ARCHIVE 19/20 SEASON (A) - 0-0 pos
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12/05/19 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
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05/05/19 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
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27/04/19 Newcastle (H) - 0-0 pos
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23/04/19 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/04/19 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
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16/04/19 Cardiff (H) - 0-0 pos
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13/04/19 Bournemouth (H) - 0-0 pos
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03/04/19 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
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30/03/19 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
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09/03/19 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
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02/03/19 Huddersfield (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/02/19 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
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09/02/19 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
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02/02/19 Watford (H) - 0-0 pos
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29/01/19 Fulham (A) - 0-0 pos
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19/01/19 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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12/01/19 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
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02/01/19 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
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29/12/18 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/12/18 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
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22/12/18 Bournemouth (A) - 0-0 pos
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16/12/18 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
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08/12/18 Burnley (A) - 0-0 pos
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04/12/18 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
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01/12/18 Huddersfield (A) - 0-0 pos
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24/11/18 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
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10/11/18 Cardiff (A) - 0-0 pos
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03/11/18 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
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27/10/18 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
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20/10/18 Newcastle (A) - 0-0 pos
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05/10/18 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
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29/09/18 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
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22/09/18 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
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17/09/18 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
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01/09/18 Fulham (H) - 0-0 pos
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25/08/18 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
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19/08/18 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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11/08/18 Watford - ARCHIVE 18/19 SEASON (A) - 0-0 pos
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