Ferdi Kadioglu

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler said focusing on performances – rather than the Premier League table – was the best approach for his side after their dominant win over Chelsea. The Seagulls replaced Chelsea in the top six on Tuesday as an outstanding performance at the American Express Stadium was rewarded by goals from Ferdi Kadioglu, […] The post Hurzeler focused on Brighton process, not the Premier League table appeared first on Soccer News.

Brighton ease to a comfortable 3-0 win over Chelsea thanks to goals from Ferdi Kadioglu, Jack Hinshelwood and Danny Welbeck.

Brighton heap more pressure on Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior as they ease to a comfortable 3-0 win thanks to goals from Ferdi Kadioglu, Jack Hinshelwood and Danny Welbeck.

Perhaps time to celebrate Brighton’s achievements, though it would be hard not to view this windswept South Coast evening through the lens of Chelsea’s latest crisis. Following another grim chapter in the Liam Rosenior saga, his name taken in vain by angry away fans, Chelsea look on at Brighton as an example of responsible stewardship, of careful recruitment, a model they have failed to emulate and now lag behind in the Premier League table. Brighton’s return to the European football enjoyed under Roberto De Zerbi is fully on the cards. Fabian Hürzeler, an appointment in which there was considerable doubt earlier this season, has revived his team. He has still never been defeated by an opposing English manager. Goals by Ferdi Kadioglu and Jack Hinshelwood had done damage to Chelsea, even if much of it was self-inflicted. The margin of victory might have been far more by the time Danny Welbeck scored the third in stoppage time to complete as convincing a win– and defeat – as it gets.

DISASTER struck Chelsea before the game even kicked off, with Cole Palmer ruled out by a hamstring injury. But things quickly went from bad to worse when Brighton opened the scoring within three minutes through Ferdi Kadioglu. Chances kept coming for the Seagulls too, who were dominant in the first half, with Karou Mitoma and...

Ferdi Kadioglu fires Brighton into early lead against Chelsea!