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Option moving forward Gomez is no longer banned and is an option after his suspension.

Impact Gomez has served his one game on the sidelines due to yellow card accumulation, sitting out against Sunderland. He is now an option and should assume a starting role, starting in 11 of his 15 appearances this season, while bagging two goals.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Receives one match ban Gomez will serve one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards in the Premier League.

Impact Gomez accumulated five yellow cards in the Premier League and will be suspended for the clash against Sunderland on Saturday. His absence will impact the starting squad since he has been a regular starter in the frontline for the Seagulls this season, with Kaoru Mitoma finding back a starting role or Brajan Gruda getting a larger role for that game. Gomez will be back available for the clash against Arsenal on Dec. 27.

DECEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Creates four chances Gomez generated two shots (two on goal), four crosses (two accurate) and four chances created in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Crystal Palace.

Impact Gomez created four chances during Sunday's draw and also took a pair of shots and put them both on target. Gomez was one of the most consistently effective attacking threats throughout the match, but couldn't find the back of the net. Gomez should remain a big contributor moving forward after scoring a brace last time out against Leeds.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Scores brace in victory Gomez scored two goals to go with four shots (three on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-0 victory versus Leeds United.

Impact Gomez scored in the 64th and 70th minutes to put the game out of sight for the Seagulls. He showed excellent positioning in the box and clinical finishing on the break, and contributed to a bunch of season highs in his best outing of the season in the Premier League with four shots, two chances created, four tackles, and one interception.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Fit and available Saturday Gomez (hip) is fit and available for Saturday's clash against Manchester United, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in the press conference.

Impact Gomez was back in team training this week and is fully fit and available for Saturday's clash against Manchester United. The attacking midfielder was forced off last time out due to a hip injury that turned out to be only minor. Gomez could return directly to the starting XI against the Red Devils.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Gomez (hip) has returned to team training ahead of Saturday's match against Manchester United, according to his club.

Impact Gomez has been dealing with a hip injury this week, but is already making progress towards a return, with the midfielder joining his teammates for training. This is great news for the club, as he started in their past three games and could make a quick turnaround. He will now be in a race to be fit for Saturday, probably needing to pass some testing to play.

OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with hip injury Gomez was forced off during the 36th minute of Saturday's 2-1 victory over Newcastle due to a hit on his hip, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in a press conference, according to The Arg...

Impact Gomez will have to be assessed in the coming days to know the extend of the hip issue he suffered on Saturday. The attacking midfielder was forced off in the first half after receiving a hit on his hip. If the injury proves to be serious, Stefanos Tzimas would likely see increased playing time with the Seagulls.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off Gomez was forced off during the 36th minute of Saturday's match vs Newcastle.

Impact Gomez is unable to continue after a suspected thigh injury that saw his day end early. He had just earned his third start in a row, earning four starts in seven appearances. He will be further assessed in the coming days to find out the severity of the injury,

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Makes starting XI Gomez (thigh) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash against Newcastle.

Impact Gomez has shaken off his minor thigh issue and starts Saturday's clash against the Magpies. The midfielder was withdrawn from Paraguay's squad during the break but returned to full fitness in time. He had started the last two matches for the Seagulls and looks set to retain that role moving forward.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

High chance to play Gomez (thigh) has a high chance to play in Saturday's clash against Newcastle, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in the press conference, according to The Argus.

Impact Gomez was withdrawn from Paraguay's squad due to a thigh injury that looks to be only minor since hte midfielder has a high chance of playing in Saturday's clash against the Magpies. This is very good news for the Seagulls as he as been a starter in the last two games and should resume that role if deemed fully fit for the game.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Injured with Paraguay Gomez suffered a thigh injury while serving with Paraguay, according to Angel Elian of Radio Nanduti.

Impact Gomez was withdrawn from Paraguay's match early Tuesday and is now feared to have suffered an injury to his thigh. This will be something to monitor for Brighton, as he started in their past two games, starting in three of his six appearances this season. He will hope his issues are minor and a return against Newcastle can come Saturday, with Georginio Rutter and Brajan Gruda as other options in the attacking portion of the midfield if Gomez misses time.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Working into starting role Gomez has started in the club's past two games for 161 minutes of play since returning from an illness.

Impact Gomez has started his campaign in a decent way this season, starting in their past two games for three starts in six appearances. That said, he was expected to be more of a depth option, but has earned a bigger role due to the injury of Jack Hinshelwood (ankle), likely to continue earning the start until he returns. However, he could then drop to the bench once Hinshelwood returns, as the midfielder is still without a goal contribution despite playing in a more attacking midfield role.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Gomez (illness) is on the bench for Saturday's clash against Tottenham.

Impact Gomez missed the last game against the Cherries due to illness but is back in the squad for Saturday's clash against the Spurs. That said, the midfielder has returned to the bench and is expected to be used as a substitute, as coach Fabian Hurzeler continues to manage rotation in the middle. His current status suggests a limited role despite starting the game prior to his illness.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Available against Tottenham Gomez (illness) is back availabe for Saturday's clash against Tottenham, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in the press conference, according to Andy Naylor from The Athletic.

Impact Gomez missed the last game against the Cherries due to illness but has recovered since then because the midfielder is back in contention for Saturday's clash against the Spurs. That said, eventhough he started the game prior to his illness, he will likely hold a rotational role under coach Fabian Hurzeler this season, therefore his return doesn't impact the starting XI.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Out with illness Gomez is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Bournemouth due to illness.

Impact Gomez is unavailable for Saturday's clash against the Cherries since he picked up an illness. The midfield will hope to recover in time to be available for next week's feature. That said, he started only one of the three possible games this season, therefore his absence doesn't impact the starting squad.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Nets Wednesday Gomez started and scored during Wednesday's 6-0 win over Oxford United.

Impact Gomez has come off the bench in the first two Premier League matches, but got the start Wednesday in the cup. He made the most of the start, playing a solid 65 minutes and finding the back of the net in the second half. Barring injuries or transfers, Gomez is likely to remain a rotational option in midfield.

AUGUST 27 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in finale Gomez scored one goal to go with three shots (three on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 4-1 victory versus Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Gomez scored an outside-the-box strike in the 93rd minute Sunday, his first goal contribution since joining Brighton in the winter transfer window. He waited until the last match of the season to have his best performance as he set season highs across the board with three shots on target, three chances created, two accurate crosses and three corners. After showing flashes in half a season with Brighton, he will look to be a more consistent option next campaign.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Option to face Ipswich Gomez is an option for Thursday's match against Ipswich Town, according to manager Fabian Hurzeler. "He is an option."

Impact Gomez is set to feature Thursday, as the midfielder is finally an option after making his move from Miami and taking his Holiday. That said, he should be in the selection, hopeful to see minutes in his team sheet debut for the Seagulls. He will likely only see a spot on the bench with his new club, having to earn his spot after a large step-up in competition, moving from MLS to Premier League play.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Too short to feature Saturday Gomez (not injury-related) will be too short to feature on Saturday after arriving from Inter Miami. "He has had two or three weeks of holiday. He needs for sure a little time. I a...

Impact Gomez joined Brighton on Jan. 1, after an impressive season in Major League Soccer, where he scored three goals and provided four assists in 22 appearances. He will need to prove his value to secure some playing time at his new club. However, he should add quality depth to the squad.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Brighton Gomez has completed a transfer to Brighton from Miami, according to his former club.

Impact Gomez completed a historic transfer Tuesday, as he is joining Brighton for a club-record transfer fee and one of the highest fees in MLS history. He started in 18 of his 22 appearances while with Miami this season, notching seven goal contributions during that span. He will likely see less time to begin with Brighton, probably only seeing a reserve role and having to work into an increased role throughout his tenure with the club.

DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in win Gomez assisted once to go with two shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Friday's 2-1 win against Atlanta United.

Impact Gomez got the job done in his 90 minutes of play Friday, finding Luis Suarez in the second minute for the opening goal of the match. This marks his fourth assist of the season, with his last coming in early September. He did earn the start after appearing off the bench in his past two appearances.

OCTOBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starts versus Charlotte Gomez (hamstring) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's match against Charlotte.

Impact Gomez could be an offensive contributor in this game after recovering from an injury that forced him to miss the previous two matches. The attacker will take Robert Taylor's starting spot in the front line alongside Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returned to training Gomez (hamstring) has returned to the grass in team training ahead of Saturday's match against Charlotte, per journalist Alex Windley.

Impact Gomez is back in training after missing the last two matches with a hamstring injury. If all goes well, the midfielder will likely be an option for Charlotte, barring any set backs. The winger had previously started the last six MLS games, recording a goal and two assists with 11 shots (six on target), 12 tackles and five clearances in that span.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out to face NYCFC Gomez (hamstring) is out for Saturday's match against NYCFC.

Impact Gomez will not be making his return Saturday, with the midfielder missing his second straight match due to hamstring issues. He will look to return in their next match, as he is a regular starter when fit, with Robert Taylor serving in his spot to face NYCFC.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with hamstring injury Gomez (hamstring) is questionable for Wednesday's trip against Atlanta.

Impact Gomez looks to be dealing with a hamstring injury that could see him miss out Wednesday. He's managed to start the last six MLS matches, totaling a goal with two assist with 12 tackles and 11 shots (six on target). Robert Taylor is in line to take the start at left wing against Atlanta.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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