Veteran forward Danny Welbeck has committed his immediate future to Brighton, triggering a one-year option in his contract that will keep him at the Amex Stadium until June 2027.
Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler was full of praise for his players after they beat Nottingham Forest 2‑1 at the Amex Stadium on Sunday.
James Milner became the Premier League's all-time appearance leader on Saturday, reaching 654 top-flight matches in Brighton's 2-0 victory at Brentford.
Arne Slot lavished praise on Dominik Szoboszlai after Liverpool cruised to a 3-0 victory over Brighton at Anfield, highlighting the midfielder's growing influence.
Liverpool advanced to the next round of the FA Cup after defeating Brighton and Hove Albion 3-0 in their fourth-round clash at Anfield on Saturday evening.
Aston Villa fans had to be patient, but a fortunate own goal in the dying embers of the match at Villa Park extended Brighton's Premier League winless streak to seven matches on Wednesday.