Brighton sign striker Promise David on loan from Saint-Gilloise
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 9:45 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Brighton have signed striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan with an obligation to buy for £22 million. David, 25, has scored 41 goals in 82 appearances for the Belgian club since 2024 and played recently for Canada at the World Cup, netting a goal as a substitute. Brighton's sporting director, Mike Cave, praised David's physical attributes and experience. Brighton is set to face Tromso in the Europa Conference League play-offs on August 18 before their Premier League opener at Aston Villa on August 20.
- •David scored 24 goals to help Saint-Gilloise win their league title.
- •He has 41 goals and nine assists since joining Saint-Gilloise.
- •Brighton will play Tromso in the Europa Conference League on August 18.
- •Their Premier League season starts against Aston Villa on August 20.
- 9:45 AMYahoo Sports — Brighton star nears move away after Seagulls sign striker
- 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — Brighton sign Promise David on loan
- 8:43 PMYahoo Sports — Brighton sign Canada striker David on loan
- 8:43 PMBBC Football — Brighton sign Canada striker David on loan
"Promise David has joined Brighton on a season-long loan from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.The deal also includes an obligation to buy should certain criteria be met.The 25-year-old striker made 82 appe...
"Brighton & Hove Albion have completed the signing of Canada striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan.The agreement has an obligation to buy for a reported £22m if ...
"Brighton sign Canada striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan with an obligation to buy for a reported £22m.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 19, 2026, 9:45 AMBrighton star nears move away after Seagulls sign striker
Promise David has joined Brighton on a season-long loan from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.The deal also includes an obligation to buy should certain criteria be met.The 25-year-old striker made 82 appe...
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 10:15 PMBrighton sign Promise David on loan
Brighton & Hove Albion have completed the signing of Canada striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan.The agreement has an obligation to buy for a reported £22m if ...
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 8:43 PMBrighton sign Canada striker David on loan
Brighton sign Canada striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan with an obligation to buy for a reported £22m.
- BBC FootballAug 18, 2026, 8:43 PMBrighton sign Canada striker David on loan
Brighton sign Canada striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan with an obligation to buy for a reported £22m.
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