By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Brighton & Hove Albion have confirmed the signing of Nigeria international Femi Azeez from Championship club Millwall for an undisclosed fee, Prompt News Online reports.
The winger has signed a four-year deal with the Seagulls after completing the formalities of his transfer.
Azeez arrives at the Amex Stadium following an impressive campaign with Millwall, where he established himself as one of the standout attacking players in the Championship.
Brighton sporting director Mike Cave welcomed the 25-year-old to the club and praised his performances last season.
“We are delighted to add Femi to the squad. He arrives off the back of an excellent season with Millwall, having played a key role for them as they finished in the playoffs,” Cave told the club’s official website.
“He was one of the most exciting attacking talents in the Championship, and we’re delighted to have finally agreed his transfer. We are now looking forward to working with him.”
Azeez’s performances during the 2025/26 season earned him a place in both the PFA and EFL Championship Teams of the Season.
He leaves Millwall after making 77 appearances in all competitions, scoring 15 goals and registering 13 assists.
The move represents a significant step in Azeez’s career as he prepares to test himself in the Premier League.
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