According to information reported by Africafoot, Brighton & Hove Albion is closely monitoring Lamine Camara, the Senegalese midfielder playing for AS Monaco. The English club, looking to strengthen its midfield, has reportedly made the 22-year-old player one of its priorities for the upcoming summer transfer window. Initial contacts have already been established with the player’s entourage to assess the conditions for a potential deal.
Under contract with AS Monaco until June 30, 2029, the Senegalese talent has a release clause set at 40 million euros. This amount is a key factor in potential discussions, as the club from the Principality is not keen on parting ways with a player considered promising for its sporting project. The Monaco management is closely following the developments of the English interest.
Competition is heating up for this deal. Besides Brighton, several Premier League clubs are also keeping an eye on the Senegalese midfielder’s situation. Liverpool FC and Newcastle United are reportedly among the teams interested in his progress. This competition could drive up the player’s value, already estimated at 40 million euros on Transfermarkt.
On the sporting front, Lamine Camara has established himself as a regular in Ligue 1. He has played 84 matches in the Monaco colors, scoring 6 goals and providing 15 assists. His profile as a versatile midfielder, capable of contributing both defensively and offensively, is attracting the attention of several European scouts. His consistent performances have boosted his visibility on the international stage.
🚨Lamine Camara on Clubs Interest:
🗣️"I’ve had an incredible journey so far, and I’m incredibly grateful for everything I’ve learned up to this point. However, my ambition has always been to test myself against the absolute best on the biggest stage in club football: the UEFA… pic.twitter.com/avgA2PdMiM
— AliveLFC (@Alive_LFC) July 4, 2026
The past season also saw him among the most notable African players in the French league, particularly in the context of the Marc-Vivien Foé Prize. This award was ultimately won by Malian midfielder Mamadou Sangaré, who plays for RC Lens. In this context, Lamine Camara continues to show steady progress, fueling the interest of several Premier League clubs ahead of the upcoming transfer windows.
