Simon Adingra

He replaced Ivan Mesík at the 68th minute of the game and went on to score his team's second goal.

On 24 June 2022, Adingra transferred to Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion, signing a four-year contract.

Ten days later, Adingra joined Brighton's Belgian sister club Union SG on loan for the 2022–23 season.

Adingra made his Brighton debut as a substitute in the opening game of the 2023–24 season on 12 August.

He scored the Seagulls' third goal in an eventual 4–1 home win over newly promoted Luton Town.

During that same season, Adingra made his first Premier League start on 16 September in a 3–1 victory over Manchester United in which he recorded an assist.

Upon returning to Brighton after winning the 2023 AFCON title, Adingra would score a brace in a 5-0 win against Sheffield United on 18 February, 2024.

In March 2023, Adingra received his first call-up to the Ivory Coast senior national team for two Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches against Comoros.

On 3 February 2024, Adingra scored a 90th minute equaliser in an eventual extra-time 2–1 win against Mali in the quarter-finals of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

On 11 February, he provided two assists and was named as man of the match in the tournament's final against Nigeria, which ended in a 2–1 victory for Ivory Coast.

He also went ahead to win the “Best young player” award at the tournament.

Scores and results list Ivory Coast's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Adingra goal.

Ivory Coast

Individual

Simon Kofi Adingra (born 1 January 2002) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Ivory Coast national team.

A former player of Right to Dream Academy, Adingra joined Danish club Nordsjælland in January 2020.

He made his professional debut on 18 April 2021 in a 2–2 league draw against Copenhagen.