In-demand Ghanaian defender Tariq Lamptey set to ink long-term contract at Brighton

Lamptey was all smiles are netting his first Brighton goal against Tottenham on SundayGhanaian defenderTariq Lamptey is on the verge of signing a new deal at Brighton and Hove Albion.The 20-year-old will be rewarded with an increased salary and a new deal after his impressive start to life at the Amex Stadium.The petit full-back joined the Seagulls on a three-and-a-half-year contract from Chelsea last January, and he was a reported subject of interest from Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid in the last transfer window.His current deal runs out in the summer of 2023.Lamptey, who has scored one goal and recorded one assist in eleven games, has missed the clubs last six games through injury.