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Brighton discusses player retention and transfers ahead of summer window

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 5:42 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Brighton discusses player retention and transfers ahead of summer window

Summary

Brighton is evaluating its squad ahead of the summer transfer window. On the Albion Unlimited podcast, Johnny Cantor expressed a desire to keep Olivier Boscagli, citing his potential and experience in the Champions League. Cantor suggested loaning Tommy Watson to ensure regular playing time, while Carlos Baleba has been identified as a candidate for transfer due to his limited contributions. Discussions continue on these players as fans anticipate upcoming changes.

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By the Numbers

•Johnny Cantor aims to keep Olivier Boscagli at Brighton.
•Tommy Watson is recommended for a loan move.
•Carlos Baleba is seen as a sell candidate ahead of the summer transfer window.
•These decisions are part of broader discussions on the squad's future.

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5:42 AMYahoo Sports — Keep, loan and sell - the Albion Unlimited view

What they're saying

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In recent weeks, we asked you which Brighton players you would choose to keep, loan and sell this summer transfer window and now BBC Radio Sussex have had their say. Host of the Albion Unlimited podcast Johnny Cantor, floated numerous names for each category alongside former Brighton striker Warren Aspinall, but has ultimately settled on these three players. "I am going to keep Olivier Boscagli," Cantor said.
— Yahoo Sports

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