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Balogun returns as Brighton and Hove Albion crash out of FA Cup

The defender was handed a starter’s role in the Seagulls’ ill-fated expedition against the English Championship side

Leon Balogun returned to Brighton & Hove Albion’s squad in Saturday’s 1-0 FA Cup defeat to Sheffield Wednesday.

ud83dudccb TEAM NEWS! Here's how we line-up in the third round of the @EmiratesFACup this afternoon!

Team news in association with @Ladbrokes #swfcLIVE pic.twitter.com/zUYsfFbBDo— Sheffield Wednesday (@swfc) January 4, 2020

Injuries and loss of form have seen the Nigeria international frozen out of Graham Potter’s squad since his last game against Bristol Rovers on August 27, 2019.