Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Under-21s and Academy

Brighton & Hove Albion U21s & U18s

Nickname(s)	The Seagulls
Ground	Falmer Stadium, American Express Elite Football Performance Centre
Owner	Tony Bloom
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s and Academy are the youth teams of Brighton & Hove Albion. The under-21 players play in the Premier League 2, the highest tier of under-21 team football in England. They also compete in the EFL Trophy, the Premier League Cup, the National League Cup, the Premier League International Cup, the Sussex Senior Challenge Cup and the HKFC Soccer Sevens.
The academy teams culminate with the under-18's squad, who compete in the U18 Premier League Division South, the FA Youth Cup and the U18 Premier League Cup.

In 2024 the under-21's won the HKFC Soccer Sevens, defeating Aston Villa 2–0 in the final.^[1]

Brighton & Hove Albion U21s

Head coach	Shannon Ruth
League	Premier League 2
2023-24	Premier League 2, 13th of 26
Current season

As of 1 October 2024^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 32 MF  AUS Cameron Peupion 38 GK  IRL Killian Cahill 44 DF  NIR Ruairi McConville 46 FW  ENG Marcus Ifill 47 DF  ENG Imari Samuels 48 DF  WAL Ed Turns 50 MF  IRL Jamie Mullins 52 FW  ENG Joshua Duffus 53 DF  ENG Jacob Slater 55 FW  ENG Louis Flower 56 FW  ENG Caylan Vickers 57 MF  ENG Joe Knight 59 DF  CYP Harry Mills

No. Pos. Nation Player 60 DF  ENG Charlie Tasker 61 GK  AUS Steven Hall 62 GK  ENG Hugo Fisher 64 DF  ENG Charlie Penman 65 MF  ENG Zane Albarus 66 MF  GHA Yussif Moro Owusu 67 MF  ENG Remeiro Moulton 68 MF  ENG Sahil Bashir — GK  ENG Lorenz Ferdinand — DF  GER Noël Atom — DF  ENG Kain Ryan — MF  ROU Adrian Mazilu — MF  ENG Josh Robertson

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 49 DF  ENG Odeluga Offiah (at Blackpool until end of season)[3] 51 FW  IRL Mark O'Mahony (at Portsmouth until end of season)[4] — GK  ENG James Beadle (at Sheffield Wednesday until end of season)[5] — DF  ENG Ben Jackson (at Livingston until end of season)[6] — DF  ENG Harry Lee (at Gosport Borough)[7]

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  SWE Casper Nilsson (at Partick Thistle until end of season)[8] — MF  ENG Benicio Baker-Boaitey (at Port Vale until end of season)[9] — MF  ENG Luca Barrington (at Grimsby Town until end of season)[10] — MF  ENG Kamari Doyle (at Exeter City until end of season)[11] — MF  TUN Samy Chouchane (at Northampton Town until end of season)[12]

Brighton & Hove Albion U18s

Head coach	Iñigo Calderón
League	U18 Premier League
2023-24	U18 Premier League, 7th of 13
Current season

As of 5 November 2024^[13]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 71 DF  ENG Freddie Simmonds 72 MF  ENG Harry Howell 73 FW  WAL Joe Belmont 79 DF  ENG Callum Mackley 86 DF  ENG Jacob Vickers — GK  ENG Alfie Mansell — GK  ENG William Rutter — GK  ENG Finley Taylor — DF  NOR Sebastian Ademola — DF  ENG Isaiah Alakiu — DF  ENG Tate Ferdinand — DF  ENG Matthew Hayden

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  ENG Corbin Mthunzi — DF  ENG Theo Outen — MF  ENG Billy-Ray Cullinane — MF  IRL Ronnie Gorman — MF  ENG Layth Gulzar — MF  AUS Younes Ibrahim — MF  USA Darius Lane — MF  ENG Jesse Middleton — MF  ENG Shane Nti — MF  ENG Nehemiah Oriola — FW  ENG Tyler Silsby — FW  ENG Aidan West

• Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s at brightonandhovealbion.com
• Brighton & Hove Albion Under-18s at brightonandhovealbion.com