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DONE DEAL: Brighton snap up Porto winger Benicio Baker-Boaitey

Brighton have snapped up Porto winger Benicio Baker-Boaitey.

The former West Ham United trainee returns to England to join Brighton on-loan to the end of the season.

Baker-Boaitey left West Ham for Porto in 2020 and spent his first season in Portugal between the under-17s and under-19s.

In 2021/22, he secured a spot in the junior A's and scored four goals in 24 matches.

Baker-Boaitey, 18, will initially play for Brighton U23s.

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