Brighton U21

Most-played opponents

Clubs Brighton U21 has met most often in finished competitive matches, all competitions since 2022.

• West Ham United U21 — 8 matches · 2W 2D 4L
• Arsenal U21 — 6 matches · 0W 4D 2L
• Aston Villa U21 — 6 matches · 1W 3D 2L
• Leicester City U21 — 5 matches · 3W 2D 0L
• Gillingham — 2 matches · 0W 0D 2L
• Paris Saint-Germain U21 — 2 matches · 1W 1D 0L
• AFC Bournemouth U21 — 1 match · 0W 1D 0L
• Liverpool U21 — 1 match · 0W 0D 1L

Recent results

Most recent completed matches.

• Brighton U21 3-3 AFC Bournemouth U21 · Premier League 2 Division One · Oct 18, 2026 · AFC Bournemouth U21
• Gillingham 4-3 Brighton U21 · EFL Trophy · Oct 13, 2026 · Gillingham
• Brighton U21 2-1 Sheffield United U21 · Premier League Cup · Oct 9, 2026 · Sheffield United U21
• Liverpool U21 5-1 Brighton U21 · Premier League 2 Division One · Sep 19, 2026 · Liverpool U21
• Brighton U21 2-1 Paris Saint-Germain U21 · Premier League International Cup · Sep 16, 2026 · Paris Saint-Germain U21

Grounds

Every ground Brighton U21 has hosted a home fixture at in the archive, most-used first. This is a count of fixtures we hold, not a claim about which ground the club is registered at.

• American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, West Sussex — 10 home fixtures here

Managers

Every manager we hold a spell for at Brighton U21, most recent first. Each links to a full career record.

• A. Brammer — 1 Sep 2022 to 1 Sep 2022
• S. Rusk — 1 Jul 2017 to 1 Jan 2021

Players we hold records for

45 players across 10 seasons at Brighton U21, each filed under the most recent season we hold for that player at this club. Every name links to a full career profile with per-season stats.

2026/2027

• B. Barclay — Defender
• C. Mackley — Defender
• Mark O’Mahony — Attacker
• Tate Ferdinand — Defender
• Younes Ibrahim — Attacker

2025/2026

• C. Penman — Midfielder
• J. Slater — Defender

2024/2025

• Jamie Mullins — Midfielder
• R. Moulton — Attacker
• Tommy Reid — Goalkeeper

2023/2024

• B. Peart — Attacker

2022/2023

• J. Beadle — Goalkeeper
• Leigh Robert Kavanagh — Defender
• Samy Olivier Chouchane — Midfielder

2021/2022

• C. Peupion — Attacker
• E. Ferguson — Attacker
• E. Turns — Defender
• J. Hinchy — Midfielder
• J. Sarmiento — Midfielder
• U. Eneme-Ella — Attacker

2020/2021

• A. Cochrane — Defender
• J. Weir — Midfielder
• P. Gwargis — Midfielder
• T. Băluță — Midfielder
• Tobias Christopher Collyer — Midfielder

2019/2020

• D. Button — Goalkeeper
• J. Davies — Midfielder
• J. Leahy — Attacker
• J. Steele — Goalkeeper
• R. Longman — Midfielder
• S. Alzate — Midfielder
• T. Richards — Midfielder

2018/2019

• A. Connolly — Attacker
• B. White — Defender
• Daniel Mandroiu — Midfielder
• G. Cox — Defender
• J. Tilley — Attacker
• M. Sanders — Midfielder
• V. Gyökeres — Forward

2017/2018

• J. Molumby — Midfielder
• Robert Sánchez — Goalkeeper
• Soufyan Ahannach — Midfielder
• T. Krul — Goalkeeper
• T. Shihab — Midfielder
• U. Hünemeier — Defender

Recent transfers

Confirmed transfers involving Brighton U21, incoming and outgoing.

• 31 Jul 2026 · V. Joseph from Blackburn
• 30 Jun 2026 · Liam Crutchett from Brighton U18
• 30 May 2026 · Caylan Vickers from Wigan — Return from loan
• 14 Mar 2026 · M. Dike from Burgess Hill Town — Return from loan
• 12 Feb 2026 · M. Dike to Burgess Hill Town — Loan
• 1 Feb 2026 · Caylan Vickers to Wigan — Loan
• 13 Oct 2025 · B. Palmer from Middlesbrough
• 11 Sep 2025 · M. Hayden from Havant & Wville — Return from loan
• 14 Aug 2025 · M. Hayden to Havant & Wville — Loan
• 31 Jul 2025 · K. Shaw from Bristol Rovers
• 1 Jul 2025 · Benjamin Harvey Jackson from Queen's Park — Return from loan
• 30 Jun 2025 · M. Dike from Treaty United
• 1 Jun 2025 · Benjamin Harvey Jackson from Queen's Park
• 3 Nov 2024 · C. Mackley from Brighton U21 — Promoted from academy
• 1 Jul 2024 · E. Turns from Crewe
• 26 Jan 2024 · K. Doyle from Southampton
• 26 Jan 2024 · S. Hall from Adelaide United
• 24 Aug 2023 · M. Everitt to Dorking Wanderers — Free transfer
• 10 Aug 2023 · T. Miller to Bromley — Free transfer
• 1 Aug 2023 · Hugo Fisher from Brighton U18
• 29 Jul 2023 · J. Slater from Preston
• 7 Jul 2023 · L. Tolaj to Aldershot Town — Free transfer
• 1 Jul 2023 · K. Ryan from Brighton U18
• 1 Jul 2023 · J. Weir from Morecambe
• 1 Jul 2023 · T. Miller from Doncaster
• 1 Jun 2023 · J. Beadle from Crewe
• 4 Feb 2023 · T. Shihab to Grotta — Free transfer
• 29 Jan 2023 · Mark O’Mahony from Cork City
• 13 Jan 2023 · T. Miller to Doncaster — Loan
• 7 Oct 2022 · J. van Hecke from Brighton U21
• 18 Jul 2019 · T. Richards from Manchester City
• 9 Aug 2018 · P. Gwargis from Jonkopings Sodra