Brighton staff profiles
Pen pics of Brighton's coaching, science, medicine and analytics staff. To see staff profiles for other clubs, click here.
MANAGER
Chris Hughton
Nationality: Irish
Joined the Seagulls on New Year's Eve 2014, when they were struggling near the bottom of the Championship. Narrowly missed out on promotion in 2015/16 before earning automatic promotion the following season. Secured their Premier League status last season.
HEAD OF FOOTBALL ADMINISTRATION
Paul Mullen
Nationality: English
Appointed in March 2015 and has responsibility for 'football administration', involving the day-to-day running of the Elite Performance Centre, education, welfare player services, women's football, kit and equipment.
ASSISTANTS
ASSISTANT
Paul Trollope
Nationality: Welsh
Former Wales international worked with Hughton at Norwich and Birmingham. Reunited with him at Brighton in November 2016 following the departure of Colin Calderwood.
FIRST TEAM COACH
Paul Nevin
Nationality: English
Premier League Head of Coaching before joining the Seagulls in June 2016. Previously worked with Hughton at Norwich. Worked with England team as part of a BAME placement in November 2018.
GOALKEEPER COACH
Ben Roberts
Nationality: English
The ex-Middlesbrough keeper joined the club in June 2015 following spells coaching at Yeovil and Charlton. Hold a first-class degree in sports science and coaching.
MEDICAL AND PERFORMANCE
HEAD OF MEDICAL
Adam Brett
Nationality: English
With the club since 2014. Previously worked in rugby union, with the RFU and Gloucester.
DOCTOR
Stephen Lewis
Nationality: English
Joined Brighton in 2014. Combines role with that of chief medical officer for Sussex Cricket.
S&C COACH
Thomas Barnden
Nationality: English
With the club since July 2012. Promoted to the first team two years later.
PHYSIO
Adam Johnson
Nationality: English
Joined from Millwall in January 2015 and promoted to first team two years later.
ANALYSTS
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS MANAGER
Eoin Bradford
Nationality: English
With Derby for five years before joining Brighton in July 2015.
LEAD PERFORMANCE ANALYST
Nick Stanley
Nationality:
Joined from Bournemouth in July 2012 and has worked his way from Academy to first team to lead analyst.
PERFORMANCE ANALYST
Jordan Tribe
Nationality: English
Another long-standing member of staff, having worked for the Seagulls since 2012.
PERFORMANCE ANALYST
Sam Hudson
Nationality: English
Lead performance analyst in the Academy for almost three years before being promoted to the first team in November 2018.
