Jonny Dixon in action during his days at Wycombe.

"It's obviously a better standard," he said. "The Conference is full of big brutes and fast players."

The ex-Aldershot forward is confident about the move, adding: "Players from the Conference have gone back into the Football League and made the grade."

Dixon will compete with Nicky Forster and the Seagulls' other new man Glenn Murray for a starting role up front.