Brighton signs Portugal U21 winger Rodrigo Rego from Benfica
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 12:20 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Brighton & Hove Albion has signed Portugal Under-21 international Rodrigo Rego from Benfica on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee. The 21-year-old winger made five senior appearances for Benfica and played 21 times for Benfica B. Rego, capable of playing on either flank but primarily on the right, is seen as a promising young talent. His signing adds depth to Brighton's attack as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Rodrigo Rego signs a five-year contract with Brighton.
- •He transferred from Benfica for an undisclosed fee.
- •Rego has senior experience in both Champions League and domestic cups.
- •He is recognized as a promising talent in Portuguese football.
- 12:20 PMYahoo Sports — Brighton sign Portugal U21 winger Rodrigo Rego
"Brighton & Hove Albion have added to their squad for the future with the signing of Portugal Under-21 international Rodrigo Rego from Benfica on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee.The 21-yea...
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