Brighton: Al-Nassr end attempts to sign Seagulls winger Kaoru Mitoma

Al-Nassr have ended their makes an attempt to signal Brighton’s Kaoru Mitoma after the Seagulls made it clear they don’t have any intention of promoting the Japan ahead.

The south coast membership turned down a 65m euro (£54.42m) bid from the Saudi Professional-League aspect, however had anticipated an extra supply.

Nevertheless, in further communication between the 2 golf equipment, Brighton underlined that they had no have to promote the 27-year-old and wouldn’t be altering their stance, it doesn’t matter what was supplied.

Brighton additionally felt Mitoma had no real interest in leaving the Amex Stadium. Consequently, Al-Nassr now settle for the deal is not going to occur.

The Saudi Professional-League switch window closes on Friday night.

Mitoma has made 92 appearances and scored 18 targets in all competitions since becoming a member of Brighton from J League aspect Kawasaki Frontale in 2021.

The winger is the one Brighton participant to have featured in all 23 Premier League video games to date this season, with Fabian Hurzeler’s aspect presently ninth within the desk.

He signed a contract extension in October 2023 that runs to June 2027.