Brighton Signs Algerian Full-Back Jaouen Hadjam Until 2031
· Sports · Sportstar, Al Jazeera
Premier League club Brighton and Hove Albion has signed Algerian full-back Jaouen Hadjam from Swiss club Young Boys. The contract for the 21-time international player will run until 2031, though the transfer fee remains undisclosed. Hadjam, who featured at the FIFA World Cup 2026, previously played for Nantes in Ligue 1 and was part of the Paris Saint-Germain youth system. This move follows Brighton's 4-0 opening victory against Aston Villa.
Why it matters
The signing bolsters Brighton's defensive options as they look to build on their strong start to the 2026-27 Premier League season.
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