Brighton are seeking to agree a new contract with Swedish midfielder Yasin Ayari, 22, after an impressive season attracted the interest of Chelsea, Liverpool, Newcastle and Tottenham. In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, Ayari made 29 appearances, scoring 3 goals and providing 3 assists. He joined Brighton in January 2023, and his current contract is due to expire in June 2027. The central midfielder has 22 caps and 5 goals for Sweden and a current Transfermarkt market value of €35.00m.