Brighton contract decisions made as four depart – including FA Cup hat-trick ace

Brighton and Hove Albion Women will bid farewell to Veatriki Sarri, Lulu Jarvis, Emma Kullberg and Tatiana Pinto when their contracts expire at the end of June.

Sarri joined Albion from Birmingham City in 2022 and went on to make 53 appearances in all competitions, scoring six goals.

Kullberg has spent the last three seasons with the club and played 65 times for Albion, scoring three times - a hat-trick in the FA Cup against Wolves earlier this season.

Pinto scored five goals in 27 appearances in all competitions this season while Jarvis, who spent this season on loan with Championship club Reading, made two appearances for Albion.

Zoe Johnson, managing director of women’s and girls’ football, paid tribute to the players who are leaving.

She said, "I'd like to thank all the players who are leaving the club for their tremendous efforts during their time with the club and we wish them every success for the future."

New contracts have been offered to: Katie Robinson, Elisabeth Terland, Dejana Stefanovic and Julia Zigiotti, while Chelsea Ferguson and Geummin Lee have already extended their contracts.