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Adam Webster to leave Brighton after seven years with the club

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 6:45 AM

Last updated May 30, 2026

Adam Webster to leave Brighton after seven years with the club

Summary

Brighton defender Adam Webster will depart the club following the expiration of his contract next month. After joining Brighton from Bristol City in 2019, Webster made 158 appearances and contributed to the club's highest league finish, placing sixth in 2023. His last season was impacted by a knee injury sustained during the summer of 2025, limiting his participation in matches. The Seagulls will now look to fill the defensive void left by the 31-year-old as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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•Webster joined Brighton in 2019 from Bristol City.
•He made 158 appearances during his time with the club.
•Brighton finished sixth in the Premier League in 2023.
•Webster's final season was affected by a knee injury.

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6:45 AMYahoo Sports — 'I will never forget what you did for us' - Hurzeler tribute to departing Webster

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Defender Adam Webster will leave Brighton when his contract expires next month after seven years and 158 appearances. The 31-year-old defender joined the Seagulls in 2019 from Bristol City and was part of the side that earned the club its highest league finish when they came sixth in 2023 and qualified for the Europa League. Webster suffered a knee injury during pre-season in summer 2025 and did not feature in his final campaign.
— Yahoo Sports

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