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Albion Sign Jaouen Hadjam From Young Boys
The 23-year-old defender made 98 appearances for Young Boys and has 21 caps for Algeria, adding pace and versatility to Brighton's back line.
- On Tuesday, Brighton & Hove Albion announced the signing of Algeria defender Jaouen Hadjam from Swiss champions Young Boys on a contract until 2031 for an undisclosed fee.
- The 23-year-old full-back established himself as a regular in Switzerland, making 98 appearances for Young Boys after joining from Ligue 1 club Nantes in 2024.
- Sporting director Mike Cave praised Hadjam as a 'modern left-back known for his pace, attacking output and technical abilities' that fits the club's defensive style.
- Internationally, Hadjam has earned 21 caps for Algeria and featured in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after previously representing France at U17 and U19 youth levels.
- Brighton kicked off their league campaign with a 4-0 victory over Europa League holders Aston Villa on Sunday, positioning the club strongly as they integrate their latest defensive addition.
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·London, United Kingdom
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After two and a half years in Switzerland, Jaouen Hadjam will discover the Premier League. Brighton officially announced on Tuesday the arrival of the 23-year-old Algerian left side, coming from the Young Boys of Bern, for a transfer estimated at €13 million.
·Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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Jaouen Hadjam left the Young Boys to join the Premier League. In Bern since January 2024, the Algerian defender joined Brighton.
·Geneva, Switzerland
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