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Mitoma Signs Four-Year Brighton Contract Extension

Extends deal until 2027 after stellar second season and major role in Brighton's success

Graphic showing Kaoru Mitoma stats since first Premier League appearance. Dribbles completed 68 (2nd), Chances created following carries 25 (2nd), Assists following carries 4 (3rd), Touches in the opposition box 238 (3rd), Assists in open play 8 (4th)
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Overview

  • Kaoru Mitoma, a key player of Brighton, signs a new four-year contract extension ensuring his stay until 2027.
  • His upgraded contract positions Mitoma as one of the top earners of the club.
  • Mitoma, previously from Kawasaki Frontale, had a stellar season in 2022-23, contributing 10 goals and 8 assists across all competitions.
  • This season, he continues his strong performance with three goals and three assists in just eight Premier League appearances.
  • Brighton's head coach, Roberto De Zerbi, and technical director, David Weir, have expressed their satisfaction and belief in Mitoma's pivotal role in the club's success.