Montoya wants Brighton to get safe and then start looking up the table

By Steve Bailey
Published 23rd Jan 2019, 13:52 BST
Updated 7th Feb 2019, 18:39 BST
Martin Montoya up against Manchester United winger Anthony Martial on Saturday. Picture by PW Sporting PhotographyMartin Montoya up against Manchester United winger Anthony Martial on Saturday. Picture by PW Sporting Photography
Martin Montoya up against Manchester United winger Anthony Martial on Saturday. Picture by PW Sporting Photography
Brighton & Hove Albion defender Martin Montoya wants to secure Premier League survival and then start looking up the table.

The 27-year-old right-back joined Albion from Valencia in August and has made 16 appearances this season.

Brighton are 13th in the top flight, seven points clear of the bottom three and seven points behind seventh-placed Watford.

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The Spaniard feels Albion are in good shape and after Saturday's FA Cup tie with West Brom, the Seagulls face Fulham, Watford and Burnley.

Montoya feels games against sides outside the top six are where Brighton need to pick up their points and said: “In the end, the games where we need to take points are against those teams in our