
A trio of English clubs operating across the southern region and the capital have continued to defy expectations against the financial dominance of the league's elite sides. Under the leadership of Fabian Hurzeler, Brighton has achieved notable success against the traditional top six since the 2022/23 campaign, while Brentford and Bournemouth have similarly established themselves as persistent challengers despite having smaller budgets.
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