Brighton & Hove Albion of England’s summer signing, Zadok Yohanna is exuding optimism after the confirmation of his transfer from AIK Stockholm of Sweden, as he believes his new club’s style of play will fit him just fine, Sports247 reports.
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The 18-year-old rave of the moment also expressed appreciation to everyone who made the deal possible and stated delight with the reception he got from The Seagulls’ coach, Fabian Hurzeler, who welcomed him with warm hands.
Yohanna, who impressed during his breakthrough season in Sweden, added that he is aware of Brighton’s record of developing young talent, hence his belief that the club’s philosophy aligns with his long-term ambitions and personal goals.
“I watch Premier League games a lot. So, I know the teams that use young players, and Brighton is one of them. They are really good at developing young talents, and I think their style of play will fit me a lot,” Yohanna told the club’s website.
He also revealed how he gained confidence in the team after speaking with Hurzeler before completing the move, adding: “He told me to keep fighting and working hard. I will give everything I have and I really want to win trophies with the team.”
Hurzeler responded, “I’m looking forward to working with Zadok. He is a player who can impact games in the final third. He’s dynamic, has pace and likes to take players on. His attributes and ability will be a real addition to our attacking options.”
Sports247 reports further that Zadok, who turns 19 later this month, is widely regarded as one of the current most exciting young prospects in Europe; such that Brighton moved quickly to secure his signature ahead of Chelsea and Newcastle United.
