Graham Potter backs ‘exciting’ Aaron Connolly to climb Premier League learning curve

Aaron Connolly has scored only three Premier League goals since October 2019 (Naomi Baker/PA)

Brighton boss Graham Potter has backed striker Aaron Connolly to rediscover the spark which saw him burst into the Premier League with a brace against Tottenham.

Republic of Ireland international Connolly marked his maiden top-flight start with an impressive double during last season’s thumping 3-0 win over the north London club.