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Opposition View: Brentford's summer recruitment has paid off but Brighton are a different proposition this season

The Brighton Base spoke with Mirror Sport reporter Daniel Blackham about Brentford's summer recruitment, their impressive start to the season and the challenge awaiting them at the Amex.

07.11.26, 08:31 7 Minute Read

Brighton completed a league double over Brentford last season, which proved decisive in the race for Europe, and will hope to pick up where they left off against the Bees this weekend.

The Seagulls will head into the contest with a spring in their step. Their victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium sent shockwaves through the Premier League, and there was a lot to like about the attitude shown on Thursday night to beat Getafe.

Sunday’s clash presents a different challenge, though. Brentford have enjoyed a promising start to the campaign themselves, and there is plenty of improvement to come from Keith Andrews’ side.

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