DONE DEAL: Middlesbrough sign Brighton defender Matt Clarke | OneFootball

DONE DEAL: Middlesbrough sign Brighton defender Matt Clarke | OneFootball

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·25 August 2022

DONE DEAL: Middlesbrough sign Brighton defender Matt Clarke

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Middlesbrough have signed defender Matt Clarke on a three-year contract from Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion.

The 25-year-old came through Ipswich Town's youth system and later moved to Portsmouth following a loan spell.


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He went on to move along the south coast in the summer of 2019 when he joined Brighton for £3m.

After joining the Seagulls, he spent time on loan with Derby County as well as a stint at West Bromwich Albion.

Clarke did not make a senior appearance for Brighton but he spent the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons on loan with the Rams, during which he made a total of 81 appearances, before making 33 appearances for the Baggies.

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