| Club | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Squad number | 29 |
| Age | 25 (born Fri, 22 Dec 2000) |
| Nationality | Belgium |
| Height | 182 cm |
2026/2027 season
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Appearances | 2 |
| Minutes played | 168 |
| Goals | 1 |
Data: SportMonks · updated 4 Sept 2026
Maxim De Cuyper at Brighton & Hove Albion
The Belgian defender arrived at the Amex Stadium to bolster the defensive ranks. Maxim De Cuyper provides tactical versatility within the squad. He operates primarily on the left flank, contributing significantly to the team’s build-up play. Crucially, his delivery from set-pieces offers a vital attacking outlet for Fabian Hürzeler. He recently provided a precise inswinging corner that helped Luka Vušković score against the opposition.
Career Before Brighton & Hove Albion
Prior to joining the Seagulls, the defender developed his craft within the Belgian football system. He gained valuable experience in his home country before moving to the Premier League. Moreover, his transition to English football highlights his technical development. You can find his full statistical records on Wikipedia.
Career History Overview
| Club | Nationality | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Belgium | Midfielder | Active |
| Club Brugge | Belgium | Defender | Former |
| KVC Westerlo | Belgium | Defender | Former |
Major Honours Won
The 25-year-old continues to adapt to the rigours of the top flight. Meanwhile, his early appearances demonstrate his ability to influence matches through his crossing accuracy and defensive positioning. His recent contributions, including an eighth-minute effort diverted home, underscore his importance to the current starting XI.
