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Brighton close to sealing £8million signing of Polish teenager Kacper Kozlowski with Liverpool and Man City also monitoring the midfielder

Brighton are closing on an £8million deal for 18-year-old Poland international midfielder Kacper Kozlowski.

Manchester City, Liverpool and AC Milan have all been following the progress of Kozlowski who plays for Pogon Szczecin who are second in the Polish league.

The teenager made his first team debut as a 15-year-old and has long been earmarked as a star for the future, picking up six full caps for Poland already, and figured for his country during Euro 2020.

Kacper Kozlowski is being touted as a future star of European football at the age of just 18

Kacper Kozlowski is being touted as a future star of European football at the age of just 18

Graham Potter's side are closing in on signing the Pole, who they will likely loan back out

Graham Potter's side are closing in on signing the Pole, who they will likely loan back out

Kozlowski would still require a work permit but they are hopeful that could be achieved on appeal and Brighton would then likely loan him out to Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, the Belgian side owned by Brighton owner Tony Bloom, who are currently top of Belgium's Pro League.