Former Real Madrid academy player Chema Andrés scores for Brighton against Arsenal
According to Marca, former Real Madrid academy midfielder Chema Andrés, who joined Brighton for €22 million (half paid to Real Madrid), scored in the 3‑0 win over Arsenal after providing an assist in his debut against Coventry and starting in a Carabao Cup comeback at Manchester United. The Spanish midfielder recorded seven ball recoveries and won all five aerial duels in the Arsenal match, while Stuttgart’s director Fabian Wohlgemuth said the club would have liked to keep him and that his transfer helped them qualify for the Champions League and reach the Pokal final.
Key facts
- 01Brighton paid €22 million for Chema Andrés, with half of the fee going to Real Madrid; Stuttgart previously owned 50% of his rights for €3 million.
- 02He debuted for Brighton with an assist against Coventry City and started in the Carabao Cup comeback win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.
- 03In the 3‑0 victory over Arsenal, he scored from a Pascal Gross corner and recorded seven recoveries while winning all five aerial duels.
- 04Stuttgart’s sporting director Fabian Wohlgemuth said the club would have liked to keep him and that his transfer helped Stuttgart qualify for the Champions League and reach the Pokal final.
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