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Brighton defeated AEK Athens by 1-0 in the UEFA Europa League to confirm their place in knockout stages for the first time in their history. Thanks to their manager Roberto de Zerbi who is doing a great job in uplifting Brighton since last season. He joined last year and made Brighton finish on 6th position in the Premier League.
In a historic moment for Brighton & Hove Albion, the team secured their place in the UEFA Europa League knockout stages for the first time in their history with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against AEK Athens. The match, held in the OPap Arena, showcased Brighton’s determination and growth under the leadership of their manager, Roberto de Zerbi.
De Zerbi, who took the charge last season, has been phenomenal in transforming Brighton into a formidable force in English and European football. The victory against AEK Athens not only marked a significant milestone for the club but also says the impact of De Zerbi’s strategic approach in their team.
The tactician has been nothing short of impressive. In his first season with Brighton, De Zerbi guided the team to a commendable 6th position finish in the highly competitive Premier League. This achievement not only brought European football back to the Amex but also set the stage for the remarkable journey that unfolded in the UEFA Europa League this season.
