
Brighton & Hove Albion have completed the signing of right-back Ales Mateju from Viktoria Plzen.
The 21-year-old Czech U21 international joins on an undisclosed terms on a three-year contract.
Albion boss Chris Hughton said: “Ales already has good experience playing regular senior football in his homeland – and has played Europa League football as well as qualification phases in the Champions League.
“He
has good experience for his age and the stage of his career he is at.
We are delighted to welcome him to the club and the plan now is to break
into the first-team group.
“Initially
we will monitor his progress in training over the coming weeks and then
make a decision in terms of what is best for Ales’s development – and
one of the options might be for him to go on loan in order to continue
playing regular senior football.”Ales Mateju
began his professional career with his hometown club Pribram. During
2013/14 he spent a year on loan to PSV Eindhoven, playing for their
under-19s.
He signed
for Plzen in 2015 and helped them become champions in his first season
at the club, followed by a runners-up spot and Champions League
qualification in 2016/17.[Open Ground for Your Comments and share on social media bellow ]
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