Brighton are set to sign 19-year-old Paris Saint-Germain prospect Romaric Yapi.
L’Equipe were first to report the move, with Goal sources having confirmed that the promising young French player is expected to have his medical and sign his first professional contract with the Premier League outfit on Thursday.
Initially deployed as an attacking player for PSG at youth levels, Yapi made the transition to right-back last season under the tutelage of Under-19 boss Thiago Motta.
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He is the latest in a line of PSG youngsters to leave the club in search of more chances at first-team football.