Coventry bring back goalkeeper Rushworth from Brighton on long-term deal

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/rushworth-carl/Yk6l0rzL/"]Rushworth[/a] made 46 Championship ‌appearances for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/coventry/GOvB22xg/"]Coventry[/a] last term, keeping ‌17 clean sheets as the club secured promotion, ending a 25-year ‌absence from the Premier League.[/p][p][b]Financial ‌details were not disclosed, although British media ​reported that Coventry paid around 22.5 million pounds ($30.26 million) ​for the 25-year-old.[/b][/p][p]Rushworth joined [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/brighton/2XrRecc3/"]Brighton[/a] from [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/halifax/nXxWpLmT/"]Halifax Town[/a] in 2019 ⁠but never ​made a senior appearance, spending his seven years at the club on loan at six teams.[/p][embed guid="10f8f59e-a3be-4758-907d-4c3b5773c7a3" url="https://x.com/Coventry_City/status/2084595201666928680" social-type="twitter" /][p][b]"There’s ‌excitement. I can finally relax knowing it's done and that I’m back with the boys and at a club I loved being at," he said in a statement.[/b][/p][p][b]"I'm excited to have this new challenge in the Premier ‌League and to be able to ​call this place home is ‌a big thing I've been looking forward to."[/b][/p][p]Coventry begin their Premier League campaign at champions [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/arsenal/hA1Zm19f/"]Arsenal[/a] on August 21st.[/p]