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Brighton Secures Chema Andres Amid Minteh Transfer Rumors

Brighton signed Chema Andres from Stuttgart for £15.5m after raising funds from Carlos Baleba's sale to Manchester United.

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Brighton completed a transfer deadline deal to sign Spanish defensive midfielder Chema Andres from Stuttgart for a fee of £15.5m. [1] Brighton & Hove Albion signed Nigeria winger Femi Azeez from Millwall in a deal worth £12.5m with potential add-ons that could take the total past £15m. [2] Leeds United boss Daniel Farke confirmed that defender Joe Rodon will be out for eight to 10 weeks with a serious hamstring injury. [3] Florian Wirtz is in his second season at Liverpool and needs to become more influential as a No 10, especially after the arrival of Bradley Barcola. [4] Liverpool have drawn both their opening fixtures 2-2 and need a win against Ipswich Town to kickstart their campaign. [5] Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle and Bournemouth manager Marco Rose are both former head coaches of Red Bull Salzburg. [6] Brighton raised significant funds through player sales in the transfer window, including the £70m move of Carlos Baleba to Manchester United. [7] Brighton & Hove Albion rejected a €45m bid from Bayer Leverkusen for star player Malik Tillman before turning to sign Chema Andres. [8] Crystal Palace manager Pierre Sage is seeking to replace the club's most successful manager after losing two key defenders and facing a difficult start to the season. [9] Andres came through Real Madrid's youth set-up and made his La Liga debut in January 2025 before helping Stuttgart qualify for the Champions League. [10] Chema Andres made 41 appearances for Stuttgart last season after joining the club from Real Madrid in 2025. [11]
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  1. Brighton completed a transfer deadline deal to sign Spanish defensive midfielder Chema Andres from Stuttgart for a fee of £15.5m. · BBC Sport
  2. Brighton & Hove Albion signed Nigeria winger Femi Azeez from Millwall in a deal worth £12.5m with potential add-ons that could take the total past £15m. · Yahoo! Sports
  3. Leeds United boss Daniel Farke confirmed that defender Joe Rodon will be out for eight to 10 weeks with a serious hamstring injury. · Yahoo! Sports
  4. Florian Wirtz is in his second season at Liverpool and needs to become more influential as a No 10, especially after the arrival of Bradley Barcola. · The Guardian
  5. Liverpool have drawn both their opening fixtures 2-2 and need a win against Ipswich Town to kickstart their campaign. · The Guardian
  6. Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle and Bournemouth manager Marco Rose are both former head coaches of Red Bull Salzburg. · The Guardian
  7. Brighton raised significant funds through player sales in the transfer window, including the £70m move of Carlos Baleba to Manchester United. · BBC Sport
  8. Brighton & Hove Albion rejected a €45m bid from Bayer Leverkusen for star player Malik Tillman before turning to sign Chema Andres. · Yahoo! Sports
  9. Crystal Palace manager Pierre Sage is seeking to replace the club's most successful manager after losing two key defenders and facing a difficult start to the season. · The Guardian
  10. Andres came through Real Madrid's youth set-up and made his La Liga debut in January 2025 before helping Stuttgart qualify for the Champions League. · BBC Sport
  11. Chema Andres made 41 appearances for Stuttgart last season after joining the club from Real Madrid in 2025. · BBC Sport
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