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Transfer recap: Moves for Ferguson, Egan and Bazunu

Read back on how everything unfolded in the closing hours of the January transfer window.

Soccer • 03 Feb

Ferguson completes West Ham switch

West Ham have completed the loan signing of Brighton striker Evan Ferguson until the end of the season.

Soccer • 03 Feb

Evan Ferguson played his last game for Brighton this season on Saturday

Ferguson set to join West Ham on loan

Ireland international Evan Ferguson is set to join West Ham on loan until the end of the season.

Soccer • 02 Feb

Evan Ferguson's career progression has arrested due to a series of injuries

Hurzeler: More game time key for Ferguson's development

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler has admitted Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson simply needs to play somewhere to rediscover his top form.

Soccer • 31 Jan

Evan Ferguson has struggled to get minutes this season

Hurzeler not ruling out Ferguson January exit

Brighton & Hove Albion boss Fabian Hurzeler is still not ruling out the possibility of Evan Ferguson leaving the club this month despite the departure of attacking midfielder Julio Enciso to Ipswich Town.

Soccer • 23 Jan

Brighton boss will consider loan move for Ferguson

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler will consider a loan move for Evan Ferguson as he aims to recover from an ankle injury before the end of the month.

Soccer • 14 Jan

Potter not drawn on possible Ferguson loan deal

New West Ham United manager Graham Potter has refused to be drawn on the prospect of bringing Republic of Ireland international Evan Ferguson to the club.

Soccer • 13 Jan

Evan Ferguson has been linked with a move away from Brighton this month

Ferguson to stay sidelined for 'more weeks' - Hurzeler

Evan Ferguson is not due to be available again for another few weeks according to Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler.

Soccer • 10 Jan

Evan Ferguson has struggled for game time this season

Brighton seek 'solution' for Ferguson amid move rumours

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler is determined to find the "right solution" for Evan Ferguson amid reports the striker could leave on loan during the January transfer window.

Soccer • 29 Dec 24

Evan Ferguson is struggling for gametime at Brighton

Brighton boss dismisses Ferguson loan move rumours

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler has dismissed reports that striker Evan Ferguson is set to leave the club on loan in January.

Soccer • 28 Nov 24

Evan Ferguson after scoring for Brighton last season

Ferguson set for loan move away from Brighton - reports

Evan Ferguson looks set to be plying his trade away from Brighton in the new year as the Premier League outfit have indicated that he is available for a loan move.

Soccer • 26 Nov 24

Gavin Bazunu (L) and Evan Ferguson are nominated along with Chiedozie Ogbene for the senior men's prize

Bazunu and Ferguson to duel for two FAI awards

Gavin Bazunu and Evan Ferguson will go head to head for both the senior and young men's international player of the year prizes at the 34th FAI International Awards awards next month.

Soccer • 14 Nov 24

Heimir Hallgrimsson working with Troy Parrott and Evan Ferguson at the stadium ahead of Sunday's Greece game

Hallgrimsson eyeing attacking options for Greece clash

Heimir Hallgrimsson only needed one word to answer a question as to whether he could see Troy Parrott and Evan Ferguson playing up front together for Ireland.

Soccer • 12 Oct 24

Evan Ferguson came off the bench in the 2-0 defeats to England and Greece

Ferguson 'ready to go' as he aims to ignite season

Fit again striker Evan Ferguson is "ready to go" as he attempts to ignite both his own season and the Republic of Ireland's Nations League campaign in the coming days.

Soccer • 08 Oct 24

Carlos Baleba fired a stunning opener for Brighton

Carabao Cup: Ferguson starts in Brighton victory

Evan Ferguson returned to the Brighton starting line-up for the first time since March as they overcame Premier League rivals Wolves in the Carabao Cup third round.

Soccer • 19 Sep 24

Evan Ferguson looks set to start for Brighton tonight

Ferguson has nothing to prove - Brighton boss Hurzeler

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler says teenager Evan Ferguson has nothing to prove in Wednesday night's home Carabao Cup tie against Wolves.

Soccer • 17 Sep 24

Evan Ferguson training on Wednesday in Dublin

'Evan will be ready' - O'Shea upbeat about star striker

John O'Shea expects Evan Ferguson will be ready to go for Ireland's highly anticipated UEFA Nations League opener on Saturday evening - when they go head-to-head with old foes England.

Soccer • 05 Sep 24

Evan Ferguson in action against the Swiss back in March

Shearer: 'Phenomenal talent' Ferguson needs to kick on

Evan Ferguson is a "phenomenal talent" who could be about to have a really big Premier League season, so says the English top flight's highest ever goal scorer, Alan Shearer.

Soccer • 16 Aug 24

Evan Ferguson will not play again for Brighton this season

Brighton confirm that Ferguson's season is over

Evan Ferguson will not play for Brighton & Hove Albion again this season and is highly likely to miss the Republic of Ireland's June friendlies, as he continues to recover from an ankle injury.

Soccer • 24 Apr 24

Evan Ferguson is out of action again for Brighton

Ferguson and Ogbene remain out injured

Evan Ferguson remains out injured for Brighton's weekend encounter against high-flying Arsenal at the Amex Stadium.

Soccer • 05 Apr 24

Brentford and Ireland centre-back Nathan Collins is challenged by Adam Lallana (L) and Carlos Baleba of Brighton & Hove Albion (C) during the encounter

Ferguson absent as Brighton held by Brentford

Evan Ferguson was not involved in the Brighton matchday squad as the Seagulls were held to a goalless draw at Brentford.

Soccer • 03 Apr 24

The last of Ferguson's six Premier League goals this season came back in November against Nottingham Forest

Ferguson fit to face Fulham, De Zerbi planning to stay

Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi said he would remain at the club beyond this season following speculation over his future and also confirmed that Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson will be fit for Saturday's Premier League trip to face Fulham.

Soccer • 01 Mar 24

Evan Ferguson's tap-in against Stoke sealed Brighton's progress to the sixth round of the FA Cup last season

Ferguson poised to start FA Cup tie for Brighton

Brighton boss Robert de Zerbi will be hoping that Evan Ferguson can make the same impact he had against Stoke last season when the Republic of Ireland forward is restored to the starting line-up for Saturday's FA Cup third-round tie against the Potters.

Soccer • 05 Jan 24

'In the last two months Evan suffered, from injury and other things, he can play better'

De Zerbi says Ferguson needs to improve on current form

Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi said Evan Ferguson needs to improve on his recent form, vowing to do "everything to help him become a great player."

Soccer • 20 Dec 23

Evan Ferguson with the matchball after his hat-trick against Newcastle

Ferguson on 2023: 'It's been a bit of a mad year'

Speaking to RTÉ Sport, Evan Ferguson reflects on a "mad year" he had for club and country.

Soccer • 18 Dec 23