Brighton have signed striker Promise David on loan from Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise. The 25-year-old will replace Danny Welbeck after the veteran England forward moved to Premier League rivals Chelsea earlier in the summer.Brighton sporting director Mike Cave said: Promise is someone we have been watching for some time, he is an out-and-out striker who possesses outstanding physical attributes and a track record of scoring goals.His experience at international level and in European competition will hopefully prove valuable this season.At 25, hes entering his prime playing years and were excited to see him continue to develop in our environment.David is no relation to fellow Canada forward Jonathan David. In total he made 82 appearances for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, scoring 41 goals and providing nine assists. Topics Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Full list of TV Premier League fixtures in October and early November Ben Miller 17th August, 2026 Premier League pre season matches: Reports, results, goals Ben Miller 15th August, 2026 Pre-season round-up: Tottenham fail to win as Premier League clubs continue preparations Mitch Fretton 8th August, 2026 Brightons Baleba to miss start of the season with injury and closes door on Manchester United move Mitch Fretton 6th August, 2026 One position every Premier League club still needs to strengthen in before the transfer window closes Mitch Fretton 2nd August, 2026 Why Danny Welbeck could be crucial signing for Chelsea Ben Miller 28th July, 2026
