Cozier-Duberry joins Brighton after Arsenal exit

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Image caption, Amario Cozier-Duberry has represented England at all age groups from Under-16s to Under-19s

Brighton have signed Amario Cozier-Duberry after the expiry of the winger's Arsenal contract.

The 19-year-old, who had been with the Gunners' academy since September 2019 but had not made a first-team appearance, has joined Albion on a contract until 2028.

Arsenal offered Cozier-Duberry a new deal last summer but he did not sign it and told them in June that he would be leaving.

鈥淲e鈥檙e really pleased to be able to bring Amario to the club," said Brighton technical director David Weir.

"He鈥檚 got attributes we like and we believe he is a player who can flourish in our environment. We鈥檙e looking forward to working with him and helping his career to progress.鈥