Brighton have signed 19-year-old forward Stefanos Tzimas from Nuremberg for £20.8m (25m euros). The Greece Under-21 international has signed a contract until June 2030 but will remain in Germany with Nuremberg for the second half of the season.

Tzimas has penned a contract to 2030 with Brighton, but will spend the rest of the season on-loan with Nurnberg. The striker joined Nuremburg from PAOK Salonika in the summer on loan, in a move that included an option to buy. Nurnberg activated that option in this current window, ahead of his move to Albion.

Brighton have confirmed the signing of Greek forward Stefanos Tzimas from German second-tier club Nuremberg. The 19-year-old will remain with Nuremberg on loan for the remainder of this season, before linking up with the Seagulls in the summer.

Brighton & Hove Albion are set to complete the signing of striker Stefanos Tzimas from FC Nurnberg. A fee of £20million with add-ons has been agreed and the 19-year-old has completed a medical. Brighton’s interest in Tzimas was reported by The Athletic in mid-January.

A couple days ago we wrote on how Spurs were reportedly interested in Greek striker Stefanos Tzimas from Bundesliga 2. side Nurnberg FC. That interest was despite the player being deep in negotiations with Brighton & Hove Albion for a permanent January transfer.