Brighton and Hull City compete to sign Femi Azeez
Femi Azeez is attracting interest from Premier League clubs as transfer talks heat up. Brighton & Hove Albion and Hull City are both keen to sign the Nigerian forward from Millwall. Azeez had a standout season and recently impressed on his debut for Nigeria. His future remains uncertain as clubs negotiate with Millwall.
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- Brighton are monitoring Femi Azeez as they seek to strengthen their attack, with Hull City also in the race.
- Millwall have rejected an offer from Ipswich Town for the 25-year-old, and manager Alex Neil has acknowledged a transfer is possible if their asking price is met.
- Azeez scored 11 goals and provided seven assists in the 2025/26 season, helping Millwall reach the Championship play-off semi-finals.
- He made an immediate impact for Nigeria at the 2026 Unity Cup, scoring twice on his Super Eagles debut and helping the team beat Jamaica in the final.
- Azeez started Millwall’s opening Championship match against Bristol City but left the pitch early due to a hamstring injury.
