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Pervis Estupinan has performed for Villarreal within the Champions League

Brighton have signed defender Pervis Estupinan from Spanish membership Villarreal for an undisclosed charge.

The Ecuador left-back, 24, has signed a five-year contract.

Estupinan, who had 4 years at Watford with out taking part in a senior recreation for them, helped Villarreal on their run to win the Europa League in 2021.

“We’re excited by what Pervis brings us and he fills a place to which we have been wanting so as to add depth,” supervisor Graham Potter mentioned.

“We are going to assist him to settle right here in England, however we’re wanting ahead to working with him and seeing him in motion within the Premier League.”

After becoming a member of Watford in 2016 from Ecuadorian membership LDU Quito, Estupinan had a collection of mortgage spells in Spain, with Granada, Almeria, Actual Mallorca and Osasuna, earlier than becoming a member of Villarreal in 2020. He was an unused substitute once they beat Manchester United on penalties within the following yr’s Europa League remaining.

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