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Minteh scores a late, looping goal that secures a 1-0 win for Brighton at Sunderland.
The assist came from a miskicked cross that slipped past Sunderland’s goalkeeper near the near post.
Minteh’s performance signaled a volatile season with high moments and recovery from injuries.
Wieffer praises Minteh’s pace and potential as a nightmare for defenders when in form.
Hurzeler stresses balance between creativity and defensive reliability for Minteh.
Brighton move above Sunderland on goal difference after the win.
Minteh returned to action after a thigh injury and multiple appearances as a substitute.
Hurzeler notes Minteh’s continued involvement in dangerous offensive actions.
Analysts point to Minteh’s performance as a microcosm of his season and potential.

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Milner credits squad depth and more substitutes as part of maintaining top-level longevity.
Milner highlights recovery, nutrition, and meticulous club care as pillars of longer careers amid a congested calendar.
Milner stresses the love of the game and personal drive as essential for sustaining high performance.
Ronaldo and Modric are cited as examples of longevity at the game's highest level.
Mental strength and the desire to train hard are as crucial as physical attributes for staying active.
Milner remains active for Brighton and continues to consider a longer-term stay beyond 40.
Milner's ongoing Brighton stint includes potential contract extensions as part of his longevity plan.
Milner suggests there is a strong chance many players can play effectively into older ages with proper support.
Milner’s long-standing career gives him a unique perspective on current players’ career arcs.
Milner describes coaching potential and the need for rest when transitioning from playing to managing.

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Brighton won 1-0 at Sunderland thanks to a late goal following a defensive error in the box.
Sunderland were hampered by fresh injury concerns and lineup changes before kick-off.
Brighton operated with a 4-2-3-1 and used wingbacks to overload Sunderland in midfield.
Sunderland's absence of two main wingbacks limited their attacking fluency.
Sunderland’s tactical system shifted after Xhaka returned to the base of midfield.
Sunderland struggled to connect build-up play into the final third without key players.
Brighton’s attack relied on midfields’ overloads and wingback support to break lines.
Sunderland faced a treacherous home run with three straight defeats at home.
Brighton’s tactical resilience helped them control key phases of the match.
The match featured multiple tactical tweaks by both managers during the game.
Brighton capitalized on a second-half mistake to seal the win.

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Wieffer says he would prefer midfield, but he is still needed at right-back for Brighton as the season progresses.
Wieffer has been deployed as a right-back since April in the 2024-25 campaign under head coach Fabian Hurzeler.
He has played 50 Brighton appearances and helped secure a 1-0 win at Sunderland.
Wieffer discussed his flexibility, noting he can come into midfield and has played as a full-back previously.
Arne Slot, his former Feyenoord manager, suggested he could move into midfield for Brighton as well.
Wieffer suffered a toe injury causing a seven-week absence late last year but has since returned.
Brighton head coach Hurzeler will choose between Milner or Baleba for the Liverpool match.
Baleba traveled with the squad but missed out with a minor injury.
Brighton sat 12th and aimed to close the gap to Liverpool in fifth place.
Wieffer highlighted his versatility as a key asset for Brighton amid tactical shifts.

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