Black Stars defender Tariq Lamptey has committed to warmly welcoming his compatriot and incoming talented teammate, Ibrahim Osman, at Brighton and Hove Albion.
Osman, who has signed for Brighton from Danish club FC Nordsjaelland, will soon join Lamptey in England.
Lamptey, already an influential figure in the team, expressed his eagerness to create a supportive environment for Osman. He also voiced his confidence in Osman’s abilities and potential contribution to the club.
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“He’s a good guy and I think he’ll do well so I’ll help him out and he’ll be good just to enjoy his football, that’s what it’s about, he said”
The 23-year-old also praised the abilities of Osman and revealed how excited he is to see him join the club.
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“You know that he’s a really good player. He’s young but he’s really good, he’s hardworking so I’m really excited to welcome him into the squad. We’ve already spoken about it at the last camp,” he added.Lamptey was a member of the Brighton squad that made its historic debut in European competition last season, and he anticipates that the upcoming season will be equally memorable.
Interestingly, both players were in camp together when Ghana faced Mali and the Central African Republic (CAR) in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.