Youngest Manager in Premier League History
Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club has announced the appointment of Fabian Hürzeler as their new head coach. The 31-year-old manager has signed a contract that will keep him at the helm until 2027.
Succession and History
Hürzeler succeeds Roberto De Zerbi, who departed the club at the end of the previous season. With his appointment, Hürzeler becomes the youngest manager in Premier League history, born in February 1993.
Previous Season Performance
Brighton finished 11th in the Premier League during the 2023-24 season, with 48 points from 38 matches.
New Chapter and Expectations
Hürzeler's appointment marks a new chapter for the Seagulls, and his youthful energy and managerial acumen are expected to bring a fresh perspective to the team. During his tenure, he will aim to build on the club's progress and push for a higher finish in the Premier League table.