After a search on Twitter for 'Bridcutt' to see the latest, a Derby fan said they had just met Liam Bridcutt followed by the Brighton squad at St Georges Park. So that answers the question of whether he travelled or not with the team.
Not in the squad. And this was tweeted last night:
@SkySportsPeteO: Sunderland are edging closer to agreeing a deal to sign Brighton midfielder Liam Bridcutt. #safc #bhafc