'Just one' - Brighton defender makes injury admission and position change hint

Tariq Lamptey said he was happy to be back playing for Brighton after a two-month injury lay-off.
By Sam Morton
Published 24th Jan 2024, 07:00 BST
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The 23-year-old has struggled with injuries over the past two years and has just featured just 11 times this season, in all competitions.

His substitute appearance against Wolves on Monday night (January 22) was his first game back since aggravating a muscle problem at Nottingham Forest in November.

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“I just tried to work as hard as possible to be back,” Lamptey said, post-match.

Tariq Lamptey's substitute appearance against Wolves on Monday night (January 22) was his first game back since aggravating a muscle problem at Nottingham Forest in November.  (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)