Brighton manager Robert De Zerbi has offered an update on Ansu Fati and confirmed the Barcelona loanee is close to making his return from injury.
Fati has been out since the end of November after suffering yet another injury setback but is close to a return.
The youngster has returned to training and De Zerbi has offered an indication of when he might feature again for the Seagulls.
“I hope one week, but maybe he needs two weeks more,” he said.
“At the moment we have 15 or 16 players. We need more.