Brighton & Hove Albion na matsayi na uku na uku a Premier League, tare da ɗaya daga cikin rukunin harin da suka fi kowa ƙarfi a ƙwallon ƙafa na Turai — duk da haka sun cimma haka yayin da suke kasancewa ɗaya daga cikin ƙungiyoyi biyu kawai da suka samu riba ta gaske a kasuwar canja wurin 'yan wasa cikin shekaru biyar da suka wuce. Ɗayan ita ce Everton.

Haɓakar Seagulls ba dama ba ce. Sakamakon falsafar daukar 'yan wasa ta amfani da bayanai, hanyar ba da 'yan wasa aro da aka tsara, da kuma tsarin shigar da ƙwararrun matasa cikin kulob da birnin Brighton da kansa.

Bayanai a matsayin ginshiƙi

A tsakiyar tsarin Brighton akwai bincike ta hanyar bayanan ƙididdiga. Ta hanyar dandamalin Jamestown Analytics na mai kulob Tony Bloom, ƙungiyar na iya bin diddigin ayyukan kusan kowane ɗan wasa — ko koci — da ke aiki a wata gasar ƙwararru a ko'ina cikin duniya.

"Yana taimaka mana wajen gano ƙwararru daga ko'ina cikin duniya ta hanyar da ta yi kyau sosai," daraktan wasanni Mike Cave ya shaida wa BBC Sport. "Wannan yana ba mu damar aiki da sauri a kasuwar canjin 'yan wasa da ke da gasa sosai."

Yadda tsarin bincike na Brighton ke aiki ya kasance asiri mai tsaro, amma Cave ya bayyana a sarari cewa babu ma'auni ɗaya da ke jagorantar yanke shawara game da daukar 'yan wasa. "Yana kama da ƙoƙarin tantance ayyukan dan wasa da iyawarsa," ya bayyana. "Muna hulɗa da mutane da ke wasan wasa mai sarƙaƙiya sosai — wani lokaci a ƙasashe daban-daban na duniya, a gasa daban-daban."

Ana ɗaukar Seagulls a ko'ina, tare da Brentford da Bournemouth, a matsayin mafi ƙwarewar masu aiki a daukar 'yan wasa ta hanyar bayanai a ƙwallon ƙafa na Ingila. Ƙungiyoyi da yawa sun yi ƙoƙarin kwafe wannan tsarin; kaɗan ne suka kusanci sakamako iri ɗaya.

Amma bayanai kaɗai ba su isa ba. "Abin da ke da mahimmanci daidai shi ne bayanan da muke ƙoƙarin tattarawa game da halayen ɗan wasan, tarihinsa da dacewa da muhallinmu," Cave ya ce. "Ba kowane ɗan wasa zai dace da Brighton ba, kuma Brighton ba za ta dace da kowane ɗan wasa ba."

Hanyar aro a aikace

Da zarar an sanya hannu kan ɗan wasa, Brighton ba ta gaggawa wajen shigar da shi cikin ƙungiyar farko. Kulob ɗin ya gina ɗaya daga cikin cibiyoyin sadarwar aro mafi rikitarwa a ƙwallon ƙafa na Ingila, yana aika ƴan wasa sama da 20 a kowane lokaci tun 2018-19 — 27 a lokacin bana kaɗai. A wannan bazara, ƴan wasa 16 sun bar ƙungiyar a yarjejeniyoyin wucin gadi, kuma ana sa ran ƙari a watan Janairun.

Misali mafi kyau shi ne Alexis Mac Allister, wanda aka sanya hannu a kansa da £6.8m a watan Janairun 2019 kuma aka aro shi nan take zuwa Argentinos Juniors, sannan Boca Juniors. Bai sa rigar Brighton ba a hukumance sai bazarar 2020, amma ya buga wasanni 112 kafin a sayar da shi zuwa Liverpool da £35m.

Jan Paul van Hecke ya bi hanya irin wannan. Mai kare ya zo daga NAC Breda da £6m yana da shekaru 20 a 2020, kuma ya shafe lokaci na kakar wasanni biyu ana aro shi — da farko a Heerenveen, sannan Blackburn Rovers. Bayan wasanni 131 da Brighton, an sayar da shi zuwa Tottenham da £52m a wannan bazara.

Ƴan wasa biyu da aka sanya hannu a bazarar 2024 suna nuna cewa zagayen yana ci gaba. Malick Yalcouye, wanda ya zo daga Gothenburg da £6m, an aro shi zuwa Sturm Graz sannan Swansea City kafin ya koma Amex. Mai shekara 20 ya riga ya ci ƙwallaye biyu a wasanni biyar na Premier League a wannan lokaci. Ibrahim Osman, wanda aka saya da £17m daga Nordsjaelland, ya shafi Feyenoord, Auxerre, da Birmingham City kafin ya shiga tawagar Brighton, ya kuma bayyana sau uku a matsayin maye har yanzu.

Cave ya ce game da su: "Su ne misalai masu kyau da ayyuka masu kwaikwayo na sadaukar da kai don ci gaban kansu. Yanzu muna farawa ganin su suna ba da gudummawar Premier League a gare mu, wanda labari ne na nasara mai kyau."

Ɗan wasan da ya kamata a lura da shi shi ne Matias Orozco — yana da shekaru 18, an saya da £3.75m daga Deportivo Calli — yanzu ana aro shi zuwa Castellon a ɓangare na biyu na gasar Sipaniya. An ba mai kare tsakiya ƙwaryarriyar farko tare da Colombia a lokacin hutu na ƙasa da ƙasa na kwanan nan.

Sayarwa da hankali, ba sayarwa da gaggawa ba

Ikonin Brighton na haɓaka ƴan wasa da sayar da su a lokaci mai dacewa shine ginshiƙin ci gaba da wannan tsari. A cikin kakar wasa biyar da suka wuce, kulob ɗin ya yi yarjejeniyoyin dindindin 62 — na biyu kawai bayan Chelsea (72) a cikin ƙungiyoyin da suka kasance a Premier League a duk wannan lokaci.

Sayarwar ta kasance mai dabara daidai: Mac Allister zuwa Liverpool, Van Hecke zuwa Tottenham, Carlos Baleba zuwa Manchester United a wannan bazara. Kowane sayarwa tana ba da kuɗin zagayen daukar ƴan wasa na gaba.

"Babbar abu ita ce iya nuna wa ƴan wasa matasa cewa muna da tsari," Cave ya ce. "Wannan tarihin iya noman ƴan wasa matasa ta hanyoyi daban-daban yana taka muhimmiyar rawa a cikin dalilan da ƴan wasa da yawa ke amincewa da su don zuwa Brighton."

A gare Cave, abin da ya fi muhimmanci shi ne abin da ke faruwa a wajen filin wasa. "Sa'ad da ɗan wasa da iyalinsa suka isa Brighton, yadda muke karɓar baƙo, yadda muke shigar da su, yadda muke sa su ji kamar gidansu duk yana ba da gudummawar su kasance mafi kyawun sigar kansu a filin wasa," ya ce. "Muna son ƴan wasa su zo Brighton su bunƙasa su more birni da kulob."

Brighton ta shiga hutu na ƙasa da ƙasa bayan nasarar 3-0 a filinsu a kan zakaran gasar Arsenal. Bayanan, aro, da al'adun na kawo sakamako — sauran ƙungiyoyin Premier League na ci gaba da ƙoƙarin gane asirin.