Brighton & Hove Albion Captures Zambia's Red Bull Salzburg Mid-Fielder

Brighton & Hove Albion Captures Zambia's Red Bull Salzburg Mid-Fielder By Omolagba Oluwayemi English Premier League side, Brighton & Hove Albion have announced the signing of Enock Mwepu from reigning Austrian champions Red Bull Salzburg on a four-year deal, on undisclosed terms, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The 23-year-old becomes Graham Potter's first signing ahead of the 2021/22 Premier League campaign, which will be Albion's fifth consecutive year in the top-flight. The Zambian international made 81 league appearances over his four years at the Red Bull Arena, scoring 11 goals and laying on nine assists, while also playing in every one of their Champions League group stage games last season. Mwepu, nicknamed 'The Computer' by Red Bull fans, based on his ability to read the game was on the scoresheet in this year's OFB-Cup Final, grabbing a goal and an assist in a 3-0 win over Lask. He came through the ranks with NAPSA stars in his homeland, joining Salzburg in 2017 and has been a regular for the Zambia national team since his debut in September 2017.