Shane Duffy return has given Brighton same energy as a new signing - Adam Webster

Duffy endured a troubled loan spell at Celtic last term, but the 29-year-old has jumped at the chance to fill the void left by Ben White’s £50million Arsenal switch

Shane Duffy has been praised for acting like a new signing on his Brighton return (Kieran Cleeves/PA)

Adam Webster has hailed team-mate Shane Duffy’s new lease of life as handing Brighton the same energy as a new signing.

Defender Duffy’s powerful header set Brighton on course for Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Watford, with the Seagulls starting a top-flight season with back-to-back wins for the first time.