Brighton owner Tony Bloom said 31-year-old Fabian Hurzeler was always a standout candidate after making him the Premier League's youngest-ever permanent head coach.
Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi is set to leave the club after Sunday's season-ending clash with Manchester United.
Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi has hailed Aston Villa boss Unai Emery as one of the top Premier League managers.
Roberto De Zerbi insists Brighton's ongoing injury issues are a far bigger concern than speculation about his future as he prepares to welcome back top scorer Joao Pedro from a two-month absence.
Roberto De Zerbi recognised Roma's 4-0 victory over Brighton as a reality check for his Europa League newcomers.
Lewis Dunk denied Everton a crucial win with a stoppage-time equaliser as 10-man Brighton rescued a 1-1 draw at the Amex Stadium.