TARIQ LAMPTEY’S INJURY COMEBACK

‘ Like a new signing’ are the dreaded four words no fan wants to hear, delivered as they usually are with the subtle undertones of thriftiness. Tariq Lamptey’s development, however, was cruelly derailed by injury in mid- December, and Brighton fans are as excited to see their fine young right- back return as they are about welcoming new faces. They’re not alone.