Brighton signs Denmark midfielder Matt O'Riley from Celtic


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LONDON — Brighton has built on its fast start to the English Premier League season by signing Denmark midfielder Matt O'Riley from Celtic. Brighton says the 23-year-old O'Riley signed a five-year contract through the 2028-29 season. The club did not disclose the transfer fee which is reported to be at least 25 million pounds ($33 million). Brighton has joined Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool as the only teams to start the Premier League season with back-to-back wins. O'Riley helped Celtic win the Scottish league title in each of the past three seasons.

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