BART VERBRUGGEN NEWS

Recovers after giving up early goal Verbruggen made two saves after giving up an early goal in Brighton's 1-1 draw with Arsenal Saturday.

Impact The goalkeeper gave up a relatively soft goal but bounced back nicely by shutting Arsenal out for the rest of the match. Verbruggen has a challenging matchup in the FA Cup next Saturday, as Norwich City has scored 43 goals in Championship play this season.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in draw Verbruggen recorded three saves and allowed two goals in Monday's 2-2 draw against Aston Villa.

Impact Verbruggen allowed two goals while making three saves in the draw against Aston Villa. The goalkeeper was beaten once in each half. He has now made three saves in the last three matches. Next, he'll face off against Arsenal, a team with 38 goals in 19 games.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Records clean sheet in draw Verbruggen registered three saves and secured a clean sheet in Friday's 0-0 draw against Brentford.

Impact Verbruggen made three saves and one clearance Friday en route to his first clean sheet after nine successive appearances in which he conceded at least one goal. Over his most recent five appearances (five starts), the young Brighton keeper has made nine saves and six clearances while conceding nine goals and recording Friday's clean sheet. Verbruggen's next challenge is likely to come Monday when Brighton travel to face-off against Aston Villa who have managed just three goals in their most recent three league fixtures.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves against Hammers Verbruggen made three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus West Ham United.

Impact Verbruggen made more than two saves for the first time in six matches, allowing a goal during the draw to West Ham. Within those six games, he's only made 11 saves while conceding 11 goals, resulting in just two clean sheets in 15 PL appearances. The keeper will face off with Brentford on Friday, who have scored seven goals in the last five contests.

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Allows three in loss Verbruggen recorded two saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-1 defeat against Crystal Palace.

Impact Verbruggen has allowed a goal in the last eight appearances, conceding 15 on 24 saves in that span. He is letting in about 1.7 goals per game, while making about three saves per contest. The keeper will travel to West Ham for the next game on Saturday, who have scored eight goals in the last five matches.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in draw Verbruggen made one save and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw versus Leicester City.

Impact Verbruggen is up to five goals against over the last two games. He also has a total of just two saves over his last three outings and has not had a clean sheet in seven matches. Up next for Brighton & Hove Albion is a meeting with Crystal Palace on Sunday.

DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three in loss Verbruggen recorded no saves and allowed three goals in Thursday's 3-1 loss against Fulham.

Impact Verbruggen had a rough outing Thursday as he conceded a goal on all three shots on target he faced. It marked the second time this season he has conceded three goals and his first match this season without a save. He faces a matchup of similar difficulty Sunday at Leicester, a side which has scored 19 goals across 14 matches this season.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

One save in draw Verbruggen registered one save and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-1 draw against Southampton.

Impact Verbruggen conceded just a single goal for his third consecutive fixture Friday as Brighton & Hove Albion locked horns with Southampton in a 1-1 draw. Over the three-match stretch, the young Brighton keeper has registered 10 saves and two clearances. in his second Premier League season, Verbruggen has kept two clean sheets over his 11 appearances (11 starts). His next challenge is likely to come Thursday when the Seagulls travel to tussle with mid-table Fulham.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Outstanding performance in win Verbruggen registered four saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory against AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Verbruggen's performance Saturday ensured that the Seagulls left Bournemouth with all three points. Some of his four saves required top class goalkeeping, he also contributed a punch and a clearance. The Dutch international has conceded an average of 1.5 goals per game, which is middle of the pack with his EPL peers, he has also delivered two clean sheets but it has been five EPL matches since his last. He has a good chance of improving that in Brighton's next which is at home to bottom of the table Southampton. The Saints have scored just seven from 11 league matches.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in win Verbruggen registered five saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Manchester City.

Impact Verbruggen had an impressive performance as he allowed only one goal while making five saves against Manchester City. He was even unlucky on the goal allowed as he made the initial save, but the rebound landed with Erling Haaland, who then scored. The goalkeeper has now made five or more saves in four consecutive games. Next, he'll face off against Bournemouth, a team with 15 goals in 11 games.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Six saves in loss Verbruggen had six saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Liverpool.

Impact Verbruggen faced eight shots and stopped six of them, nearly doing enough to salvage a point. The goalkeeper was brilliant, especially in the second half as Liverpool ramped up the pressure. He wasn't able to keep the clean sheet as a pair of late goals left him without anything to show for his excellent day.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in draw Verbruggen recorded five saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Wolverhampton.

Impact Verbruggen was beaten twice while making five saves in the draw. The goalkeeper was unfortunate as he had a good performance spoiled by two shots in the final minutes of the match. Both opposing goals occurred after the 88th minute; one was a short-range shot while the other was a shot that took a deflection after he'd already dived. Next, he'll face off against Liverpool, a team with 17 goals in nine games.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus Newcastle Verbruggen made six saves and four clearances while keeping a clean sheet during Saturday's 1-0 win over Newcastle.

Impact Verbruggen had a man-of-the-match performance here, making some huge interventions, some of them in one-on-one situations, to shut the opposition down for the second time over the last five starts. This was a much-needed clean sheet for the goalkeeper, who was coming off allowing eight goals in his previous three starts.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 11, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Concedes twice Saturday Verbruggen made one save and allowed two goals in Sunday's 3-2 win versus Tottenham Hotspur. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 80th minute.

Impact Verbruggen conceded a pair of goals in the first half, but was able to keep Spurs out of the net in the second half as Brighton completed the comeback win. He has now conceded multiple goals in three consecutive matches. Next up he faces Newcastle on Oct. 19, a side which has scored eight goals in seven matches this season.

OCTOBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Allows four goals Verbruggen logged two saves but conceded four goals during Brighton & Hove Albion's 4-2 loss Saturday at Chelsea.

Impact For the first time since signing with Brighton & Hove Albion, Verbruggen conceded more than three goals, all four scored by Cole Palmer. The goalkeeper will try to redeem himself next month, beginning with a Tottenham matchup scheduled for Oct. 6.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in draw Verbruggen had two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Verbruggen conceded two goals in a match for the first time in three outings this season. This also marked his second clean sheet and the second time he made at least two saves in the three-game stretch. Up next for Brighton & Hove Albion is a meeting with Chelsea on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records clean sheet Verbruggen registered one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Ipswich Town. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 94th minute.

Impact Verbruggen was forced to face just a single shot on target Saturday during Brighton & Hove Albion's 0 - 0 draw with Ipswich Town. The young shot stopper was making his second appearance of the Premier League campaign after missing the beginning stages of the season while working his way back from an extended run in the European Championships with the Netherlands. Verbruggen has made seven saves, conceded just once, and earned Saturday's clean sheet through two Premier League appearances. His next test is likely to come Sunday as Brighton travel to face-for against Nottingham Forest who have scored a single goal in each of their first four Premier League fixtures.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Six saves in Premier League return Verbruggen made six saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Arsenal.

Impact Verbruggen made his first Premier League start of the season after returning from an undisclosed injury picked up in preseason. He made an impressive six saves while only conceding one goal. Last season, there were only three games where he made six or more saves, all of which were away from home, and one of those games was also against Arsenal.

AUGUST 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cup clean sheet Verbruggen kept a clean sheet during Tuesday's 4-0 Carabao Cup win over Crawley Town.

Impact Verbruggen returned from injury and kept a clean sheet in his first match back. He and Jason Steele will likely split time in the starting XI, though Verbruggen probably has a small advantage for that role. Verbruggen took the lion's share of the starts in the closing stages last season.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Verbruggen (undisclosed) returned to the training pitch Friday, according to his club.

Impact Vebruggen is finally starting to work on his return to play following his undisclosed injury after Euro 2024, with the goalie having returned to the training field Friday. However, he still is likely to miss some more time, probably not returning for around another two to four weeks. This is still positive news, as he does split time as a starter in net with Jason Steele

AUGUST 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out for six weeks Verbruggen is set to miss the next six weeks due to an undisclosed injury, according to Pete O'Rourke of Football Insider 247.

Impact Verbruggen is coming off a great Euro 2024 performance as he headed into the new season but unfortunately, his luck has taken a turn for the worst, with the goalie now dealing with an issue that will keep him out for some time. Luckily, this took place in the off-season. However, he will probably still miss the first few matches of the season, not returning until late August or early September. That said, expect him to miss some time, with Jason Steele likely starting in net in the club's opener.

JULY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes late Verbruggen registered two saves and allowed two goals in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat versus England.

Impact Verbruggen seemed set to take the match to extra time before a late goal from Ollie Watkins beat him and eliminated Netherlands. Verbruggen's first major international tournament was an impressive one as he showed some truly great performances to lead his side to the semi finals. Verbruggen will return to Brighton where he will hope to lock down the starting job in pre-season.

JULY 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one against Turkey Verbruggen registered two saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Turkey.

Impact Verbruggen only had two saves in the Netherlands win, but they both were crucial, coming in the final minutes of the game to prevent a Turkish equalizer. However, he still couldn't keep a clean sheet after allowing a 35th-minute goal. He will look to snag his third clean sheet of the tournament in their crucial semifinal match against England on Wednesday.

JULY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet against Romania Verbruggen registered one save and allowed zero goals in Tuesday's 3-0 victory versus Romania.

Impact Verbruggen held solid on the one shot he faced on net Tuesday, making a single save and earning his team a clean sheet in the win. This marks his second clean sheet of the tournament. He will now look to have a similar performance when facing Turkey on Saturday.

JULY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE