Matt O’Riley Joins Brighton in £30m Deal

Published 2024-08-26 14:16 by Austin Ivy
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Brighton & Hove Albion have officially signed Matt O’Riley from Celtic for a £30 million package. The 23-year-old midfielder has agreed to a five-year contract with the Premier League club.

Transfer Details

The transfer was finalised today, marking the end of O’Riley’s tenure at Celtic. The deal, valued at £30 million, includes various add-ons and bonuses.

Player Profile

O’Riley, a central midfielder, began his professional career at Fulham before moving to Celtic. Known for his vision and passing ability, he has been a key player in the Scottish Premiership.

Brighton’s Recent Transfer Activity

This signing follows Brighton’s recent announcement of their interest in both O’Riley and Ferdi Kadioglu. The club has been active in the transfer market, aiming to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season.

Contract and Future Prospects

O’Riley’s five-year contract with Brighton signifies the club’s long-term plans for the player. His addition is expected to bolster Brighton’s midfield options as they compete in the Premier League.

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