Albion has completed the signing of goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen.

The Holland under-21 international No.1 arrives from Anderlecht on a five-year deal.

The Seagulls have paid an undisclosed fee believed to be about £16.4 million.

Head coach Roberto De Zerbi said: “I am very pleased to have signed Bart.

“He is used to playing a type of football similar to ours and he will have no problem fitting into our group.

“He has the potential to become a very important player for the club in the coming years.”