Returns to Premier League action
Minteh played eight minutes off the bench in the final match before the break.
Yankuba Minteh is represented by the football agency 1v1 Skills Football Management. The player currently plays for Brighton & Hove Albion; the current market value is €55.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2029.
Rating
69
RIG
ATT
68
TEC
66
TAC
42
DEF
38
CRE
74
AGE
22
ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity
Market Value · 18 October 2026
Africa's Most Valuable Footballers 2026: The Top 15 Ranked by Market ValuePosition
Forward
Age
22
Height
1,80
Foot
Left
Yankuba Minteh is a 22-year-old Right Winger from Gambia. Yankuba Minteh has played for Brighton & Hove Albion since 2024. The contract runs until June 2029. Current estimated market value: €55.00m. Yankuba Minteh is represented by the football agency 1v1 Skills Football Management. 6 transfers on record; the highest fee was €35.00m for the 2024 move from Newcastle to Brighton. In the 2026/2027 Premier League season: 1 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists. Height 1.80 m, preferred foot: left.
Yankuba Minteh is represented by the football agency 1v1 Skills Football Management.
Yankuba Minteh currently plays for Brighton & Hove Albion as a Right Winger.
Yankuba Minteh's market value is estimated at around €55.00m (2026 data).
Yankuba Minteh holds Gambia nationality.
Yankuba Minteh is 22 years old.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2026 |
Brentford
(H)
Premier League
|
2 - 0 (W) | 6.7 |
| 31 Oct 2026 |
Manchester City
(A)
Premier League
|
0 - 1 (W) | – |
| 28 Oct 2026 |
Manchester City
(A)
EFL Cup
|
6 - 5 (L) | 6.4 |
| 8 Aug 2026 |
AS Roma
(H)
Club Friendly Games
|
3 - 0 (W) | 6.8 |
| 24 May 2026 |
Manchester United
(H)
Premier League
|
0 - 3 (L) | 6.5 |
Comparison of two independent sources
Current Value
€55.00m
Model Estimate
€67,5m
€60,7m – €74,2m
Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Premier League 2026/2027.
Ranked #146 of 158 players in the same position
Wide ForwardRecent match scores
Minteh played eight minutes off the bench in the final match before the break.
Minteh (leg) appeared as a substitute during Wednesday's penalty shootout defeat to Manchester city.
Minteh (leg) is expected to travel with Brighton for Wednesday's EFL Cup clash against Manchester City as he approaches his return from injury, according to coach Fabian Hurzeler, per The Argus. "Yes, we will try to take them to Manchester."
Minteh (leg) remains unavailable for Sunday's Premier League clash against Liverpool but could return to the squad next week, with coach Fabian Hurzeler suggesting he should be available for the upcoming matches against Manchester City, according to BBC Sussex Sport.
Minteh (leg) remains out as he nears a return to training, according to manager Fabian Hurzeler, per Derren Howard of Sussex Express. "We have Minteh getting closer. Not fit yet, but they're definitely getting closer, and hopefully we'll see them soon back in the squad."
YouTube · @premierleague ·
Yankuba Minteh, Ayari, Gross, Gomez 🤝
X · @OfficialBHAFC ·
Yankuba back on the grass! 🇬🇲💫
X · @OfficialBHAFC ·
Yankuba scored our winner at Sunderland last season from the tightest of angles! 🤯
X · @premierleague ·
The strangest goal of last season? 👀 Last time Sunderland faced Brighton, Yankuba Minteh's goal was the difference between the two sides 😅
X · @CaughtOffside ·
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Liverpool have made a £50m bid for Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr! ⚠ #LFC have made Sarr their priority after cancelling talks over Yankuba Minteh, according to Fabrizio Romano 🔴 Full story to follow...
X · @CaughtOffside ·
🚨 EXCLUSIVE 🚨 Liverpool have agreed terms with Yankuba Minteh - it's his "DREAM" to join #LFC! More from @FabrizioRomano below 👇👇
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