Zadok Yohanna is set to join Brighton from AIK Stockholm. The story was first reported on 2 June and is backed by 7 reports, including 6 from tier-1 sources, led by @FabrizioRomano. A reported fee of £21.5m is on the table.
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🚨 Official: Zadok Yohanna joins Brighton from AIK Stockholm on a contract until June 2031, winning the race against 4 clubs. 🇳🇬 £21.5m fee invested on talented winger by #BHAFC. 🔵⚪️ https://t.co/Xfj9yUIgKS
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🚨💥 BREAKING | Zadok Yohanna to Brighton - DONE DEAL ✔️ Full agreement reached. €28m fixed fee plus €2m in add-ons. Contract until 2031. All done and sealed. Verbal agreement was already reached as excl. revealed. The 18 y/o talented winger has chosen Brighton despite interest from several other top clubs. Announcement expected soon. @SkySportDE 🇳🇬
🚨ℹ️ No final agreements were reached with any club today regarding Zadok Yohanna. Talks will continue on Thursday. Several clubs remain in the race. Brighton are pushing hard, while Newcastle, Chelsea and others are also involved. 🇳🇬
🚨📈 Understand Chelsea have now also entered the race for Zadok Yohanna. #CFC Newcastle’s proposal is currently understood to be the highest. Brighton, however, are still hoping to secure the player’s commitment. Verbal agreement 100 % done. @SkySportDE 🇳🇬 https://t.co/JCnELFT49n
🚨⏳ EXCL | Newcastle have entered the race for Zadok Yohanna. The interest is concrete. However, Yohanna and Brighton have an agreement in place, as revealed and 100% confirmed again. #NUFC Brighton are still in direct negotiations with AIK. Brighton are not giving up despite Newcastle and other clubs. A decision is expected soon. @SkySportDE 🇳🇬
🚨🆕 Brighton have reached a verbal agreement with Zadok Yohanna. The 18 y/o talented winger is one of their priority targets. Many clubs closely monitoring the situation. Negotiations with AIK are ongoing. RB Leipzig are currently out of the race as the deal is considered too expensive. @SkySportDE 🇳🇬
Brighton have signed 18-year-old winger Zadok Yohanna from AIK Stockholm on a five-year contract. Fee is £21.5m.🇳🇬 https://t.co/8OFYRQchjl
Reported by 7 — 6 tier-1, 1 tier-2.
Track records come from our resolved outcomes ledger; reporters with too few resolved calls show as “building”.
Clubs chasing Yohanna — leading bid pinned.
Other players Brighton are pursuing this window.
Brighton · CB
Tottenham · CB
RB Leipzig · ST