Turkey worldwide Ferdi Kadioglu may make his debut in Brighton vs Ipswich on Saturday (3pm BST), Seagulls supervisor Fabian Hurzeler has stated in his Premier League workforce information.
Versatile Kadioglu joined Albion from Turkish Tremendous Lig membership Fenerbahce for £25 million on August 27 and was not concerned of their Carabao Cup win at dwelling to Crawley City or draw at Arsenal within the high flight.
James Milner, who limped off at Emirates Stadium, could possibly be out for as much as three weeks, whereas Solly March is just not but prepared for rivalry because the winger continues his restoration from a long-term knee damage.
“He has an amazing character, an amazing perspective. He’s very, very constructive.” 💙🤍
Fabian provides updates on Matt O’Riley’s restoration, Kadioglu’s involvement and worldwide duties in his pre-Ipswich press convention. ⤵️
— Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) September 12, 2024
Matt O’Riley damage information ‘constructive’
Midfielder Mats Wieffer may also not return from damage for the primary time since Brighton’s win at Everton on the opening day of the season, however full-back Joel Veltman is offered and Hurzeler had an replace on midfielder Matt O’Riley, who suffered a severe ankle damage towards Crawley on his first look following his £25m arrival from Celtic.
“He’s in excellent spirits,” Hurzeler stated of the 23-year-old. “He has an amazing character, an amazing perspective, so instantly after the surgical procedure he was very, very constructive.
“He’s round us within the coaching floor, he’s doing his rehab already and I believe he can be coming again fairly quick.”
Ferdi in focus! 🔎🇹🇷 pic.twitter.com/wpP0xBF1m0
— Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) September 12, 2024
Premier League desk: Brighton third
Brighton have collected seven factors from three league video games to place themselves third within the desk as considered one of seven unbeaten groups alongside Manchester Metropolis, Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle, Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest.
Twenty of their gamers represented their international locations at senior or youth degree over the worldwide break, together with a Netherlands debut for centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke and an England Below-21 bow for defender or midfielder Jack Hinshelwood.
“[It] was good as a result of plenty of gamers performed,” stated Hurzeler, who’s unbeaten in all competitions since changing into the youngest ever Premier League supervisor at 31 years previous in June.
“They collected plenty of sport time. We had plenty of good, good issues within the worldwide break. It was our probability to get some gamers again from damage, to get some gamers again built-in in our squad. You must discover the most effective options for this break. For my part, we used it fairly nicely.”
Our consideration turns to Saturday. 🫡 pic.twitter.com/0eMmKucJte
— Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) September 12, 2024
Brighton fixtures
“For me, it was time to mirror, to re-analyse the primary few weeks,” added Hurzeler. “It is rather essential to mirror on your self, what goes good up to now and the place we are able to enhance. That was the very first thing I did.
“The second factor was to plan the subsequent section and the subsequent week as a result of now now we have plenty of video games within the subsequent time frame.
“Now we have plenty of dwelling video games so we need to use this opportunity. It was extra reflection and planning. I additionally had one or two minutes for myself.”
Brighton host Wolves within the Carabao Cup on September 18 (7.45pm) and Nottingham Forest within the Premier League on September 22 (2pm).