The Seagulls have picked up six points from their opening three matches, with back to back wins against Burnley and Watford in their opening two matches.
Albion were bested by Everton last weekend, however, with Rafa Benitez’s men picking up a 2-0 victory on the south coast in an underwhelming display from Graham Potter’s men
But despite their relatively sluggish start, there have been some standout performers at the Amex Stadium.
Stats boffins Whoscored provide match ratings for every player in every Premier League clash, and we’ve taken a look at each team’s top performer to see who’s hit the ground running in 2021/22.
So, with that in mind, who’s the early frontrunner to be named the Seagulls’ Player of the Season?
Click and scroll through the pages below to see who Brighton’s star man has been…
. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 21: Graham Potter, Manager of Brighton and Hove Albion shakes hands with Yves Bissouma of Brighton and Hove Albion during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Watford at American Express Community Stadium on August 21, 2021 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)
Graham Potter, Manager of Brighton. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images) Photo: Eddie Keogh
. Pablo Mari - Arsenal
Whoscored rating: 6.65
(Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) Photo: Shaun Botterill
. John McGinn - Aston Villa
Whoscored rating: 7.29
(Photo by Tony Marshall/Getty Images) Photo: Tony Marshall
. Sergi Canos - Brentford
Whoscored rating: 7.30
(Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Photo: Ryan Pierse
. Shane Duffy - Brighton
Whoscored rating: 7.76
(Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images) Photo: Steve Bardens
. Dwight McNeil - Burnley
Whoscored rating: 7.62
(Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images) Photo: Nigel Roddis
. Marcos Alonso - Chelsea
Whoscored rating: 7.90
(Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) Photo: Michael Regan
1. Pablo Mari - Arsenal
Whoscored rating: 6.65
(Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) Photo: Shaun Botterill
2. John McGinn - Aston Villa
Whoscored rating: 7.29
(Photo by Tony Marshall/Getty Images) Photo: Tony Marshall
3. Sergi Canos - Brentford
Whoscored rating: 7.30
(Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Photo: Ryan Pierse
4. Shane Duffy - Brighton
Whoscored rating: 7.76
(Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images) Photo: Steve Bardens