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Roberto De Zerbi expects Danny Welbeck to return before the end of the month – but fears Julio Enciso will not be ready until early 2024. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

Brighton are 'suffering without' key man who could return soon

Carlos Baleba faces a midfield battle against Brighton's former star Moises Caicedo at Stamford Bridge (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Brighton: Roberto De Zerbi springs midfield surprise

Brighton teenager Jack Hinshelwood has impressed Roberto De Zerbi (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Worthing-born Jack Hinshelwood shines on European debut

Brighton's players celebrates after winning the UEFA Europa League Group B football match against AEK Athens at the Agia Sophia Stadium. (Photo by ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Brighton player ratings vs AEK Athens

Roberto De Zerbi, manager of Brighton & Hove Albion, celebrates following the team's 3-2 victory at Nottingham Forest (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Mitoma and Igor return for Brighton at AEK Athens

Barcelona loanee Ansu Fati has scored four goals in 17 Brighton appearances – netting in both 2-0 victories against European giants Ajax. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Extent of Ansu Fati's injury revealed

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Tariq Lamptey of Brighton & Hove Albion receives medical treatment during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion at City Ground on November 25, 2023 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

De Zerbi issues injury update on Brighton trio ahead of crunch AEK encounter

Brighton and Hove Albion manager Roberto De Zerbi (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Brighton drop huge hint over availability of injured pair

Lewis Dunk of Brighton & Hove Albion reacts after being shown a red card at Nottingham Forest (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Lewis Dunk’s red card offers a chance for referees to get tough – but will they?

Lewis Dunk of Brighton & Hove Albion talks to Referee, Anthony Taylor during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion at City Ground on November 25, 2023 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Lewis Dunk discovers fate after red card

Joao Pedro of Brighton & Hove Albion celebrates during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion at City Ground on November 25, 2023 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Newcastle United legend praises 10-man Brighton on Match of the Day

Lewis Dunk of Brighton & Hove Albion talks to Referee, Anthony Taylor during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion at City Ground on November 25, 2023 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Former Premier League referee delivers verdict on Dunk's red card

Steve Cooper, Manager of Nottingham Forest reacts during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Nottingham Forest at London Stadium on November 12, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Nottingham Forest boss sends message to De Zerbi after no handshake

Roberto De Zerbi, Manager of Brighton & Hove Albion, celebrates following the team's victory during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion at City Ground on November 25, 2023 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Brighton boss defends wild celebrations after Forest win

Brighton face Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Key players return as Brighton look to get back to winning ways

Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi admits he has ‘lost count’ of the number of injuries his side have ahead of facing Nottingham Forest on Saturday (November 25). Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images

Roberto De Zerbi provides major injury update

Albion winger Kaoru Mitoma, full-back Tariq Lamptey, centre-back Lewis Dunk, and striker Evan Ferguson have all had various knocks in recent weeks. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Five things spotted in Brighton training ahead of Nottingham Forest

Lewis Dunk, 31, watched on at The Shooting Field as Albion’s under 21s were beaten 2-1 by Steyning in the Sussex Senior Cup. Photo: @SteyningTown

'He insisted on paying for his ticket and putting money into the club'

Lewis Dunk has withdrawn from the England squad ahead of the upcoming Euro 2024 qualifying games. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Lewis Dunk withdraws from Euro 2024 qualifiers

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12: Roberto De Zerbi, Manager of Brighton & Hove Albion, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Sheffield United. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

'I don't like 80 per cent of English referees'- De Zerbi after 1-1 draw

Brighton’s winless run in the Premier League continued with a disappointing draw against bottom-of-the-table Sheffield United. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Brighton player ratings vs Sheffield United

Evan Ferguson was a surprise absentee from Brighton’s matchday squad against Sheffield United (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images)

Evan Ferguson added to growing injury list for Brighton

Roberto De Zerbi, manager of Brighton & Hove Albion, arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match against Sheffield United. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images)

Brighton vs Sheffield United: Star midfielder returns after 19-months out

Brighton captain Lewis Dunk – who was named in the latest England squad – pulled up with a groin injury before the half-time whistle. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

'I think they are not so important injuries, I hope'

Roberto De Zerbi, Manager of Brighton & Hove Albion, has had issues with VAR this season

Premier League table without VAR: Where Brighton would sit

Lewis Dunk of Brighton & Hove Albion scores a goal that is later ruled offside during the Premier League match at Everton

Brighton ace makes Premier League team of the week

Brighton's Dutch defender Joel Veltman in action against Liverpool in the Premier League (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

'Energy levels were low but we showed our character'

Roberto De Zerbi was booked for remonstrating with the fourth official, with Jurgen Klopp intervening on the touchline to try to placate the Italian. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

'I love Klopp, he can do what he wants'

Three Brighton players came in for special praise from Roberto De Zerbi after an entertaining draw with Liverpool. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

'I have to congratulate my club for finding another two great players'

Referee, Anthony Taylor awards a penalty to Liverpool during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Liverpool

Lewis Dunk makes Pascal Gross claim after possible VAR red card

Brighton and Liverpool played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the Premier League. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Liverpool player ratings vs Brighton

Liverpool's Argentinian midfielder Alexis Mac Allister (L) vies with Brighton's Irish striker Evan Ferguson

Brighton player ratings vs Liverpool: A ‘magnificent’ 8/10

Lewis Dunk of Brighton should go again against Liverpool following his Europa League exploits

Six changes and Lewis Dunk decision - Brighton predicted line-up vs Liverpool

Kaoru Mitoma of Brighton & Hove Albion shows concern for teammate, Lewis Dunk after the equalising penalty

Roberto De Zerbi explains Lewis Dunk's collapse in Marseille ahead of Liverpool

Brighton mounted a superb second-half comeback at Marseille to earn their first ever Europa League point

Brighton vs Marseille player ratings

Lewis Dunk of Brighton is back in Gareth Southgate's England set-up for the upcoming fixtures

Brighton ace makes England squad alongside West Ham and Aston Villa stars

Brighton skipper Lewis Dunk is set to make his Europa League debut against Marseille

Roberto De Zerbi admits Lewis Dunk, Solly March and Pascal Gross fitness worries

Brighton and Hove Albion head coach Roberto De Zerbi will hope some his injured players return for the Europa League clash in Marseille

Brighton injury and team news ahead of Marseille

Lewis Dunk of Brighton & Hove Albion looks dejected at full-time following the Premier League loss at Aston Villa

Brighton predicted XI to face Marseille

Brighton and Hove Albion head coach Roberto De Zerbi was forced into some key decisions prior to the Premier League clash against Aston Villa. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Confirmed Brighton team news ahead of Aston Villa clash

John McGinn of Aston Villa likes attacking from the right flank

John McGinn accidently leaks Unai Emery's key tactic ahead of Brighton

Roberto De Zerbi, Manager of Brighton & Hove Albion, has key decisions to make ahead of Aston Villa

Brighton's predicted starting XI to face Aston Villa

Joe Marler of England, who assisted Courtney Lawes in scoring a try, with a header, received a special deliver from Brighton

Joe Marler sends Brighton 'best ever' message after special delivery

Chelsea vs Brighton and Hove Albion (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Brighton and Hove Albion team news vs Chelsea:: New signing makes first start

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