All the reaction from Brighton’s 2-0 Premier League win at Sunderland
Head coach Fabian Hurzeler praised the Brighton fans after the victory at Sunderland.
Goals from Maxim De Cuyper and Jaouen Hadjam sealed a 2-0 victory at the Stadium of Light and keeps Brighton third in the Premier League table.
Brighton fans - who made the 680-mile round trip - were good voice throughout contest at the Stadium of Light and inspired 10-man Albion to another impressive win.
Hurzeler, speaking after the victory with BBC Sussex, said: "I'm really, really happy for the support from them and that I'm really happy that they supported the players and the club.
“It's a long journey here, so they spent a lot of hours, spent a lot of money to support us and hopefully they have a nice travel back.”
Hurzeler added: "We can keep building on this connection as well, it's so important for us.
"For the city too because we know that will make the difference for us this season.
"So therefore we keep pushing together."