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Three shots during loss Minteh generated three shots (zero on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Liverpool.

Impact Minteh took three shots and created a chance during Saturday's loss, but nothing would beat Alisson. The striker has been threatening in a larger role for Brighton, and is set to be relied on heavily with injuries elsewhere in the attack. Minteh hasn't gotten on the scoresheet in the last four matches, and remains on five goal contributions for the season.

DECEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Minteh assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), four crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Brentford.

Impact Minteh set the tone in the eighth minute by laying back for Mats Wieffer, whose shot forced Caoimhin Kelleher into an early save. He then delivered the superb right-flank cross that Danny Welbeck scored to tie the game in the 71st minute. Minteh matched his season highs with three shots and four chances created, serving as the main threat in the frontline for the Seagulls and constantly putting pressure on the Bees defense with his runs and dribbles from the right wing. Minteh is scoring fewer goals this season for Brighton but has already tied his four-assist total from last season and will look to add to his tally in Sunday's clash against Forest.

NOVEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots in draw Minteh recorded two shots (zero on goal), nine crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace.

Impact Minteh took a pair of shots and four corners as well as sending in nine crosses Sunday. The volume was good, but he was largely inaccurate with that volume, putting no shots on goal and only a single cross on target. Minteh will need to be more efficient with his volume to get back on the scoresheet after the international break.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Minteh assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), seven crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 3-0 win versus Leeds United.

Impact Minteh continually troubled Leeds United's left side, delivering the assist for Diego Gomez's second goal and pulling defenders out of shape with his pace. He completed multiple dribbles and attempted seven crosses, two of which led to big chances. While he didn't score, his influence was evident in Brighton's build-up play and defensive work, highlighted by three tackles in total.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Nine crosses against former club Minteh had two shots (zero on goal), nine crosses (one accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 2-1 win over Newcastle United.

Impact Minteh faced off against Newcastle, his former club, despite never having played for them in a match. He attempted nine crosses in the game, including taking five corners, but was only able to be accurate with one cross.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in 10 crosses Minteh had one shot (zero on goal), 10 crosses (five accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Wolverhampton.

Impact Mineth led the Brighton attacking effort Sunday with 10 crosses (five accurate) and four chances created as his side played to a 1-1 stalemate versus Wolverhampton. The forward augmented his attacking output by contributing one tackle (one won), one interception and one clearance to the team's defensive effort across his 90-minute shift. Minteh has been included in the Brighton starting XI in each of their first seven Premier League fixtures.

OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Danny Welbeck heads Brighton level with Chelsea | Premier League

SEPTEMBER 27 • YOUTUBE

Cross for assist Minteh logged one assist on six crosses (one accurate) and three corners during Brighton & Hove Albion's 3-1 win Saturday at Chelsea.

Impact Minteh's accurate cross is how Danny Welbeck scored using his head. Fortunately for the former, September 2025 is an excellent month. Brighton & Hove Albion's three games include his same number of G/A, one goal and two assists.

SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Option for Saturday Minteh missed some training this week but is an option for Saturday's match against Chelsea, according to manager Fabian Hurzeler. "He had some days to recover. He trained yesterda...

Impact Minteh was out of some training sessions this week but has recovered his fitness to be an option Saturday, with the forward returning to training Thursday ahead of their contest. This is huge news for the club, as he has yet to miss a start and has earned a goal contribution in their past two outings, likely to return to that spot against the Blues.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Nets opener Saturday Minteh scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Minteh opened up the scoring Saturday with a nice goal in the 8th minute assisted by Georginio Rutter. It marked his second straight match with a goal contribution. He also created one chance and won two tackles before he was subbed off in the 75th minute for Diego Coppola.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in loss to Cherries Minteh assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 loss against AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Minteh went the full 90 in Saturday's 2-1 loss at Bournemouth. He placed a shot on target and had two other attempts blocked, but his key contribution was creating the assist for Kaoru Mitoma's goal. It was the winger's first direct contribution from four league appearances this season despite consistent minutes, following a 2024-25 campaign that saw him post six goals and four assists. While his pace and attacking intent keep him involved, Minteh's contribution will depend on Brighton creating more quality chances in transition.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Kaoru Mitoma heads Brighton level with Bournemouth | Premier League

SEPTEMBER 13 • YOUTUBE

Double-digit goal contributions Minteh recorded six goals and four assists across 32 appearances (20 starts) in the Premier League.

Impact Despite not being one of the team's household players, Minteh ended up being one of the most consistent producers for the Seagulls. The 10 goal contributions were a career-high mark for him in his second season with the club, and he could be in line for an expanded role in 2025/26, particularly if players such as Joao Pedro and Kaoru Mitoma end up leaving in the summer. Minteh certainly showed he belongs in the EPL with his play in 2024/25.

JUNE 12 • ROTOWIRE

Nets one in draw Minteh scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and three crosses (one accurate) in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Newcastle United.

Impact Minteh buried his squad's only goal of the match, marking his first goal contribution in four outings, and his sixth goal of the campaign. This was the fourth time this season that he logged more than one shot on target and the second consecutive game where he delivered an accurate cross.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes assist on only goal Minteh assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Crystal Palace.

Impact Minteh assisted on his squad's only goal of the match, marking his first goal contribution in four league games. This also marked his seventh consecutive league appearance with at least one chance created, and he is up to a total of 10 chances created over that span. On the other hand, this was his also his seventh consecutive league game with at least one tackle won, and he is up to a total of 19 tackles won over that span.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots Saturday Minteh registered two shots, one chance created and a cross in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Manchester City.

Impact Minteh continued in his regular starting role Saturday, seeing the same spot on the right flank for an eighth straight contest. His effort wasn't anything special, with two shots, and a chance created in the attack, as his five tackles would be the standout of his performance. He has now gone two games since his last goal contribution, with eight in 24 appearances (13 starts) this season.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in victory Minteh assisted once to go with four shots (three on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Southampton.

Impact Minteh registered an assist on Georginio Rutter's goal 10 minutes after halftime. This was his third assist of the season and his third goal contribution in the last two matches. He was unable to find the back of the net in this one after scoring twice from two shots in the previous game. However, he set a new season-high with four shots, three of which were on target, on Saturday. He will look to contribute again against Bournemouth on Tuesday.

FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace Minteh scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal), two crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Friday's 3-0 win over Chelsea. In addition, he was given a yellow card in...

Impact Minteh saw saw his second start in a row and made the most of it, recording a brace to take the win over Chelsea. He got the start again with the injured Lewis Dunk forcing Joel Veltman to move to center back. Regardless, the defender is only used as a bench option with just nine starts in 20 appearance, however he has five goals with two assists during his second campaign with the seagulls.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

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FEBRUARY 14 • YOUTUBE

Yankuba Minteh's brace makes it 3-0 for Brighton against Chelsea | Premier League

FEBRUARY 14 • YOUTUBE

Yankuba Minteh doubles Brighton's lead over Chelsea | Premier League

FEBRUARY 14 • YOUTUBE

Two shots on goal, 11 crosses Minteh had two shots (two on goal), 11 crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 7-0 defeat versus Nottingham Forest.

Impact Saturday marked a couple of firsts for Minteh. Going into the weekend, none of his Premier League appearances included multiple shots on goal out of him. Saturday also marked Minteh's first time with double-digit crosses, which the midfielder logged between zero and three of in every other game he recorded since November.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Yankuba Minteh tucks away Brighton's opener against Manchester United | Premier League

JANUARY 19 • YOUTUBE

Two goal contributions Sunday Minteh scored a goal and provided an assist while adding two shots (one on target) and two chances created in Sunday's 3-1 win over Manchester United.

Impact Minteh started for the second time in the last three matches across all competitions, contributing to three goals. He opened the scoring early against Manchester United on Sunday, assisted by Kaoru Mitoma. The duo combined again in the 60th minute, with Minteh setting up Kaoru Mitoma's goal. This was Minteh's third goal and second assist of the season in 17 appearances in the Premier League, during which he has created 13 chances. His next chance to feature will be against Everton on Saturday.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Back on bench Minteh (hamstring) is on the bench for Thursday's trip to Ipswich.

Impact Minteh is back on the bench for Thursday's clash despite being named a doubt pre-match. The forward may not be ready for any sort of significant minutes, but he is at least an option ahead of the mid-week clash.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

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