"From the beginning our focus has always been on forging an identity, developing the team, challenging the establishment and pushing our standards every day. I'm proud of what we have done so far, and even more excited about what is still to come."
"Since his appointment, Fabian has continued the progress the club has made in recent seasons with consistent on-pitch performances, and he has developed a clear playing identity. During his time as head coach the team has shown resilience, intensity and control."
"To have this long-term commitment from the club is an honour, and one which only reinforces my desire to succeed in delivering on our shared long-term vision."
Fabian Hurzeler, Brighton's 33-year-old German head coach, has agreed to a new three-year contract extending through 2029. Since taking over in June 2024, Hurzeler has established a clear playing identity and maintained Brighton's competitive position in the Premier League. The club currently sits eighth with 50 points from three remaining matches, targeting European qualification for only the second time in club history. Hurzeler emphasizes his commitment to forging team identity, developing players, and challenging the establishment. Chairman Tony Bloom praised Hurzeler's principles and approach, noting his consistent performances and the team's demonstrated resilience, intensity, and control throughout the season.
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