Joao Pedro has suffered an ankle injury in training, with Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler not sure on how long he will be sidelined for. The 23-year-old has scored five Premier League goals this season,

Here are the key lines from his news conference: There are "some issues" in the squad with Lewis Dunk, Jack Hinshelwood and Mats Wieffer all unavailable because of injury. There are doubts about Danny Welbeck's availability but he will be assessed again on Friday.

He said this morning: "I think it's similar to the Carabao Cup. It's a tournament, it's a competition where you have a chance to win a title. There are a lot of good opponents in this cup competition but in the end it's only one game and in one game, anything is possible.

Brighton & Hove Albion will be without Joao Pedro for Saturday’s FA Cup third-round tie at Championship side Norwich City. The Brazilian forward will be out for a period yet to to be determined after suffering an ankle injury in training.