Brighton confirm 31-year-old Fabian Hürzeler as new head coach
German led St Pauli into Bundesliga in past seasonHe takes over from Roberto De Zerbi
Brighton have confirmed the appointment of Fabian Hürzeler as their head coach. The 31-year-old led St Pauli to promotion to the Bundesliga last month and becomes the youngest permanent manager in the Premier League era.
Hürzeler takes over from Roberto De Zerbi, who left by mutual consent. St Pauli made it into the top division for the first time since 2011 under Hürzeler and the German has signed a contract with Brighton until 2027.