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Brighton become second club to cancel Middle East training camp over safety concerns

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Getty Images | The club will instead pick a location in Europe. Brighton have previously attended a training camp in Tenerife, Spain.

The club had planned to attend a training camp in Dubai for the upcoming winter break but will now find another location in Europe, according to the Athletic.

A source told the online sports news outlet that the club's very visible American Express sponsorship played a role in the decision.

20 January 2020 - 10:47 AM

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