Brighton star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line as they rise to SECOND in the Premier League behind leaders Man City

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Brighton star Diego Gomez has scored a remarkable goal of the season contender as the Premier League's surprise package move up to second in the table in a first half thumping.

Brighton star Diego Gomez has scored a remarkable goal of the season contender as the Premier League 's surprise package move up to second in the table in a thumping first-half performance against Crystal Palace .

Paraguay international Gomez, 23, took control of the ball inside his own half and turned, taking aim from the halfway line to beat Palace goalkeeper Walter Benitez with a right-footed shot.

It came in the middle of a six-minute flurry of goals for Brighton, as they took apart their bitter rivals inside the opening 10 minutes at the Amex Stadium. A victory looks set to move the Seagulls up to second in the Premier League, behind Manchester City - who are unbeaten but in limbo after being found guilty of rule breaks.

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