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If Connolly turns out as good as Shane Long then Brighton will have one hell of a player on their hands. Long is one of the most underrated players in the PL and has been his entire career, quiet, unassuming and the ultimate team player - and he is still one of the quickest players on the pitch...

It was reported in the Irish media that Potter intended sending Connolly out on loan after he became manager but was persuaded against this by David Weir after he saw Connollly playing in the U-21 Toulon tournament for Ireland (Connolly was excellent in the tournament).

Well well - the tables have really turned - Hughton was castigated for not playing Connolly 2 years ago and sending him out on loan to Luton - Connolly was going to be sold to a top 4 club after the game against Spurs - and dare I mention the fact that I had Connolly down the list of Irish...