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Brighton Signs Record Defender Vuskovic

Brighton confirms the record signing of Luka Vuskovic from Tottenham for 54 million euros, making the 19-year-old Croatian defender their most expensive player ever.

Brighton has confirmed the record signing of 19-year-old Croatian defender Luka Vuskovic from Tottenham for 54 million euros, making him the club's most expensive acquisition ever. The talented center-back impressed during loan spells at Hamburger SV in the Bundesliga and Westerlo in Belgium, scoring 13 goals in 56 appearances across both seasons.

Vuskovic, who never played a first-team match for Tottenham, was named to the Bundesliga's team of the year after scoring six goals in 28 appearances for Hamburg last season. The defender will now look to make an impact in the Premier League with his new club. afrikasportnews.co.za