Brighton agree club record £46m Vuskovic deal
Summary
Brighton has agreed to pay a club record £46 million to sign Croatian defender Luka Vuskovic from Tottenham Hotspur, with potential extra fees raising the total to £50 million. Vuskovic, 19, will complete the transfer after Croatia’s World Cup match against Portugal.Key Facts
- Brighton’s offer for Luka Vuskovic was accepted after two earlier bids were rejected.
- The main fee is £46 million, with possible additional payments that could increase it to £50 million.
- Vuskovic is a 19-year-old defender from Croatia who started his career at Hajduk Split.
- He became the youngest player to play and score in Croatia’s top league.
- He signed a contract with Tottenham in September 2023 but will join them in 2025.
- Last season, he played 30 games on loan at Hamburg in Germany and scored six goals.
- Vuskovic will replace Jan Paul van Hecke at Brighton, who is moving to Tottenham for £52 million.
- The transfer will be completed after Croatia’s World Cup game against Portugal.
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