Diego Coppola has explained what factors convinced him to join Albion and why he is so excited to play in the Premier League.

Brighton & Hove Albion have confirmed the signing of Italian central defender Diego Coppola from Serie A side Hellas Verona. The 21-year-old established himself as a regular for Verona last season ...

The recruitment department hope they have found that player with the signing of Diego Coppola from Verona of Italy’s Serie A for €11million (£9.4m/$12.7m), on a five-year contract.

Coppola had a tackle success rate of 54.5% in Serie A, almost 10% lower than that of Van Hecke (64.4%) but only slightly lower than Dunk's overall total of 58.8%.

Other teams will be "jealous" of Brighton signing Diego Coppola early and he will "compliment" other Seagulls defenders well, says football analyst Ben Mattinson. The club confirmed the signing of ...

Coppola came through the academy at Verona, making 81 appearances and scoring four goals. "Diego is an exciting addition for the club," Brighton boss Fabian Hürzeler said in a statement. Editor's ...

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Diego Coppola stats The deal represents Brighton’s third summer signing following the arrivals of winger Tommy Watson from Sunderland for a reported £11m and striker Charalompos Kostulas from ...

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And that should be telling Albion more than they might even realise as they wonder what to expect from their new defender.. Coppola, 21, is on board from Hellas Verona on a five-year deal. It was ...