Turkey worldwide Ferdi Kadioglu may make his debut in Brighton vs Ipswich on Saturday (3pm BST), Seagulls supervisor Fabian Hurzeler has mentioned in his Premier League staff 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 house to Crawley City or draw at Arsenal within the prime flight.
James Milner, who limped off at Emirates Stadium, may very well be out for as much as three weeks, whereas Solly March will not be but prepared for rivalry because the winger continues his restoration from a long-term knee damage.
“He has a terrific character, a terrific perspective. He’s very, very constructive.” 💙🤍
Fabian offers 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 will even 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 accessible 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 superb spirits,” Hurzeler mentioned of the 23-year-old. “He has a terrific character, a terrific 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 feel he will likely 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 certainly one of seven unbeaten groups alongside Manchester Metropolis, Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle, Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest.
Twenty of their gamers represented their nations at senior or youth stage 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 quite a lot of gamers performed,” mentioned Hurzeler, who’s unbeaten in all competitions since changing into the youngest ever Premier League supervisor at 31 years outdated in June.
“They collected quite a lot of recreation time. We had quite a lot 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 properly.”
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 extremely essential to mirror on your self, what goes good to date and the place we are able to enhance. That was the very first thing I did.
“The second factor was to plan the following section and the following week as a result of now we’ve quite a lot of video games within the subsequent time frame.
“Now we have quite a lot of house video games so we wish 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).