Jayson Molumby

Jayson Patrick Molumby (born 6 August 1999) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for West Bromwich Albion, on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion and the Republic of Ireland national team. Molumby was born in Cappoquin, County Waterford and played youth football with Villa FC, Railway Athletic and Brighton & Hove Albion, where he made his debut in the EFL Cup.

Club Career

Brighton & Hove Albion

Development side

Molumby became a key part of the Brighton youth teams, playing for both the under-23s and the under-18s. He played in the EFL Trophy in 2016–17 season, including the last-16 match against Coventry City which saw Brighton knocked out. He also played in the semi-final of the Sussex Senior Challenge Cup.

2017–18

Molumby made his debut for the Seagulls' first team on 22 August in an EFL Cup second round match against Barnet, starting the move that led to the only goal of the game. He made his second appearance for the senior side in the next round of the EFL Cup, playing 120 minutes against Bournemouth alongside fellow Irishman Dessie Hutchinson.

Millwall (loan)

On 23 July 2019, Molumby joined Millwall on loan for the duration of the 2019–20 season. On 13 August Molumby made his Millwall debut in the first round of the EFL Cup where he started in the 2–1 away win over West Brom. 8 days later, Molumby made his career league debut coming on as a sub in a 4–0 away defeat to Fulham in the Championship. After impressing with Millwall, Molumby signed a new 3.5 year contract with Brighton in early March 2020. Molumby scored his first career goal on 18 July scoring the last of the seven goal thriller away at QPR where Millwall lost 4–3 ending The Lions play-off hopes.

Back to Brighton

On 17 September 2020, Molumby made his first appearance for Brighton in over 3 years playing the whole ma