The Republic of Ireland U21 international has already made his Premier League debut for the Seagulls and will now spend this campaign with the Championship club in a bid to play regular first-team football.
✍️ We are delighted to complete the capture of highly-rated midfielder Andrew Moran from Premier League leaders Brighton & Hove Albion.👋 Welcome, @AndrewMorannn!#Rovers 🔵⚪The 19-year-old penned a new four-year contract at the Amex Stadium in April having scored 13 goals and notched up six assists in 23 games for Brighton’s U21s last term.
“The next step for him though is to get regular minutes in senior football and we’re confident he’s ready to test himself in the Championship.Moran’s Premier League bow came in Brighton’s 4-1 win at Everton in January and he also got off the mark for Ireland’s U21s with a goal in the 2-2 draw with Ukraine in June.
Rovers’ Director of Football, Gregg Broughton, added: “We are delighted to welcome Andy to Blackburn Rovers. He is a player that we have worked hard on all summer to attract to the club.