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Club Information

  • Full Name: Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
  • Nickname(s): The Seagulls
  • Founded: 1901
  • Ground: American Express Community Stadium (Amex Stadium)
  • Capacity: 31,876
  • Manager: Fabian Hürzeler
  • League: Premier League
  • Rivals: Crystal Palace (the M23 derby)


Club History

  • Former Managers: The club's modern era has been defined by managers who established their Premier League status. Chris Hughton guided them to promotion in 2017, before Graham Potter implemented an attractive playing style that saw them become a top-flight mainstay. Gus Poyet is also remembered for his success in the lower leagues.
  • Record Appearances: Tug Wilson holds the record for the most appearances with 590 games played.
  • Record Goalscorer: Tommy Cook is the club's all-time top scorer with 123 goals.


Honours

  • Second Division / League One (3 titles)
    • 1957–58, 2001–02, 2010–11
  • Third Division / League Two (2 titles)
    • 2000–01, 2003–04
  • FA Community Shield (1 title)
    • 1910


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