Yankuba Minteh Brighton

Newcastle United faced challenges post-takeover, selling Yankuba Minteh to Brighton & Hove Albion for £30-33 million, highlighting the need to address player development for success akin to Manchester City and Chelsea. Minteh, thrilled to continue his Premier League journey at Brighton, signed a 5-year contract after a successful loan spell at Feyenoord, showcasing his potential. Brighton's technical director praised Minteh's talent and speed, emphasizing support for his development. The decision to sell Minteh left Newcastle staff frustrated, with hopes for his growth under Eddie Howe's guidance dashed due to compliance with Profit and Sustainability rules.