Seagulls swoop for Swans defender

13 January 2010 11:28
The defender, 23, has made just six appearances for the Championship side this season following his recovery from a cruciate ligament injury.[LNB]Seagulls boss Gus Poyet told the club's official website: "Marcos is a good signing for us and I am looking forward to working with him.[LNB]"He knows the division having won promotion with Swansea and his arrival gives us good competition for places."[LNB]Painter added: "I'm looking forward to the challenge at Brighton. I've spoken to Gus Poyet and I think he's looking at me as a centre-half as well.[LNB]"I'm fully committed to the challenge and I really want to do a good job there."[LNB][LNB]

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