Brighton complete signing of around £9million for Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour, who was praised for ‘world-class’ performance by Roy Keane as Blues seal Denis Zakaria loan switch
Brighton have signed Billy Gilmour from Chelsea, who’ve sealed the mortgage signing of Denis Zakaria from Juventus. The Scotland midfielder, who was linked with Everton earlier in the summertime, joins the Seagulls for a price of between £8-9million, talkSPORT understands. Getty Gilmour has proven promise within the early years of his profession however his profession has stalled in latest seasons Brighton boss Graham Potter stated: “Billy arrives with a implausible pedigree, having performed within the Premier League and Champions League in addition to for Scotland finally yr’s Euros. He’ll complement our current midfield choices. “That have at fairly a younger age exhibits the energy of character he has and we’re actually excited by his potential. “Now it’s about permitting him the time to get used to a brand new setting and settling in to our membership. We are able to’t wait to work with him.” Letting Gilmour depart on a everlasting switch could also be a shock to Chelsea followers, with the participant bursting onto the scene as an 18-year-old throughout an FA Cup win over Liverpool in February 2020. His efficiency was so good that it even impressed Manchester United icon Roy Keane. “He…