Speaking on Sky Sports' coverage of Saturday’s win over Watford, he said: “He’s in a great position.
“He has got 18 months left on his contract. In the form of his life.
“If he carries on like this then there will be clubs all around Europe wanting to enquire about his qualities.
“Brighton are clever. They run it the right way. They know if they have a player that is that good and wants to go on and achieve, play in the Champions League, then they won’t stand in his way.
“You are going to get top money for this fella. He has got everything. You would hate to play against him. He would be all over you and he has got fantastic skills as well.”
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“If he carries on like this then there will be clubs all around Europe wanting to enquire about his qualities.