US-born Hurzeler makes Premier League history after his first month at Brighton

American-born Fabian Hurzeler became youngest winner of English Premier League manr of month award on Friday for his impressive start at Brighton.

31-year-old Hurzeler was hired in June and is league's youngest ever permanent manr.

Brighton rose to second place in August following two wins and a draw in its first three games.

“It’s always a nice trophy (to win) as it confirms your work. t only my work but work from whole club, my staff members, players,” Hurzeler said. “It’s togerness to win this trophy. w it’s about winning next one.”

Brighton started with back-to-back wins against Everton and Manchester United and drew at Arsenal 1-1 before international break.

It plays newly promoted Ipswich on Saturday.

Hurzeler was born in Texas and moved to Europe when he was two.

He succeeded Roberto De Zerbi at Brighton and was contracted to 2027.

Hurzeler joined Brighton from St. Pauli in Germany. He was second youngest coach in Germany when appointed by St. Pauli at 29 years, 11 months, in 2022.