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‘Coaches and policies change’: Luka Vuskovic opens up on Tottenham sale following Brighton move

Luka Vuskovic discusses Tottenham’s decision to sell him to Brighton after major changes at the North London club.

Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 10:29 PM
‘Coaches and policies change’: Luka Vuskovic opens up on Tottenham sale following Brighton move
Key Things to Know
  • Luka Vuskovic completed a permanent transfer from Tottenham Hotspur to Brighton & Hove Albion.
  • Vuskovic stated he accepted the sale because coaches, directors, and sporting policies inevitably change at football clubs.
  • Tottenham sold young assets to balance a reported £300 million squad overhaul during the summer window.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Croatian defender Luka Vuskovic has spoken publicly for the first time about Tottenham Hotspur's decision to permanently sell him to Premier League rivals Brighton & Hove Albion. Vuskovic acknowledged that changes in coaches, directors, and sporting policies are standard in modern football, expressing his satisfaction that Brighton invested a significant sum to bring him into their long-term project.

Tottenham sanctioned the sale of the teenage center-back as part of a financial strategy to balance a £300 million summer squad overhaul. The decision to part with Vuskovic has faced scrutiny from supporters, particularly as manager Roberto De Zerbi's Tottenham side sits in 20th place with zero wins in their first five matches.

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