Claridge will take shirt number 25 which hasn't been worn at the Albion since Bobby Zamora left for the premiership.
Zamora has since worn 25 at both Spurs and now West Ham, the club he supported as a boy.
Claridge goes straight into the squad for tomrrows match against West Ham & Zamora.
Zamora is likely to be on the bench for the Hammers tomorrow. expect a large round of applause from the 2700 Brighton contingent when he comes on.
Claridge said to the Official Site "It's only been a year but I've missed it, and I can't thank Mark enough for giving me the opportunity to prove that I can still do a job at this level."
Zamora has since worn 25 at both Spurs and now West Ham, the club he supported as a boy.
Claridge goes straight into the squad for tomrrows match against West Ham & Zamora.
Zamora is likely to be on the bench for the Hammers tomorrow. expect a large round of applause from the 2700 Brighton contingent when he comes on.
Claridge said to the Official Site "It's only been a year but I've missed it, and I can't thank Mark enough for giving me the opportunity to prove that I can still do a job at this level."