James Wilson admits speaking with Manchester United teammate Jesse Lingard before joining Brighton.

Lingard was on loan at Brighton in 2014 and Wilson asked the Warrington lad for some advice.

“I asked Jesse Lingard for some advice too, and about what it was like here," Wilson said.

Lingard enjoyed a spell on loan at Brighton Lingard enjoyed a spell on loan at Brighton

"He told me it's a great club. Everyone I've spoken to has said it's a brilliant set-up and a brilliant club, with a great bunch of lads."