Evan Ferguson has called his transition to West Ham “Great Opp thents” After signing a loan from Brighton & Hove Albion by the end of the season.
The striker of the Republic of Ireland Ferguson will reunite with the manager of the new hammer Graham Potter And his coaching staff, who gave his 20-year-old debut while he was in Albio in 2022.
“I know Gafer well and look forward to working again under him,” Ferguson said West Ham website. “I see and know how much Big West Ham United is.
“It was a great opportunity to come here. It’s good to be here. Seeing the stadium and I’m here today, I have a very good feeling,”
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– West Ham United (@westham) 3. February 2025
Evan Ferguson Transfer: Potter ‘excited’
Ferguson was fertile in the Premier League 2 but made only one Premier league A look before Potter left Brighton for Chelsea in September 2022.
He established that season as a regular under Potter heir, Robert de Zerbi, including a crowd of nine goals and two assists in 23 matches on the way to winning the young Seagulls season.
“He is the player we obviously know well, so I am grateful to the Committee I brought him in,” said Potter, who was the seagull manager when Fergusons joined the club Academy from the Irish Club Bohemians 2021.
“There are a lot of quality attributes as an attacker we believe he will benefit from the group over the coming months. We are excited to integrate him into the team and see him in action in the coming weeks.”
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– West Ham United (@westham) 3. February 2025
Evan Ferguson statistics, goals
Ferguson started in 15 Brighton’s first 30 best matches last season, and three of her six goals arrived in a hat-trick at home in Newcastle in September 2023.
This performance brought the top scorer of the Premier League and the legend of Magpies Alan Shearer to Call the then teenager “special talent”But the knee injury reduced Ferguson’s campaign.
He fought for fitness and form during the first season of manager Brighton Fabian Hurzeller, scoring once in 15 appearances and made two initial leagues.
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– West Ham United (@westham) 3. February 2025
West Ham will not be able to invite Ferguson to their trip to Chelsea on Monday (20:00 GMT), when Potter will have to add his return of four points to three main games.
Ferguson could make his West Ham debut on Saturday (3 pm) at home in Brentford, briefly appearing as a replacement for Brighton in their shame of 7-0 in Nottingham Forest last Saturday.
Earlier on the transfer day, West Ham announced that Playmaker James Ward-Prowse had returned to the club after the Loan magic in Forest.
