Roberto De Zerbi has admitted that Brighton tried to sign a player who left Manchester City in the summer. Brighton are one of the most forward-thinking recruiters in Europe. In addition, the Seagulls also seem to have quite an ambitious project in place. De Zerbi says Brighton tried to sign player who left City in the summerAs a result, Roberto De Zerbi’s side seem unafraid to approach some of the biggest clubs to sign their players. Brighton have done so in the past when signing Billy Gilmour from Chelsea as well as Adam Lallana and James Milner from Liverpool. In the summer, the club tried …