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Brighton's Irish Forward Ferguson Seeks Roman Revival in Loan Move
METROPOLITAN CITY OF ROME, LAZIO, JUL 23 – Evan Ferguson moves to Roma to revive his career after injury setbacks and a disappointing loan at West Ham, becoming the first Irish player for the Italian club.
- Evan Ferguson, a 20-year-old Republic of Ireland striker, completed a season-long loan move from Brighton & Hove Albion to Serie A club Roma on July 23, 2025.
- The move followed Ferguson's struggle for form and playing time at Brighton due to repeated injuries and a disappointing loan at West Ham United earlier this year.
- Ferguson arrived in Rome on Sunday where approximately 100 fans welcomed him, and Roma fans expressed optimism about his potential under new coach Gian Piero Gasperini.
- Roma reportedly paid a £3 million loan fee without agreeing on a £37 million buyout clause, and Ferguson will wear the number 11 shirt while aiming to revive his career in Italy.
- This opportunity offers Ferguson a fresh start in a strong league with European football prospects, suggesting Roma and the player hope he regains his best form.
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In a loss of speed in Brighton, the 20-year-old Irish attacker hopes to recover under the direction of Gianpero Gasperini.
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Roma have made their next move in the transfer market by securing the services of young Irish striker, Evan Ferguson. The Italian club have reached an agreement with Brighton for a loan with an option to buy. The 19-year-old is considered one of the most promising talents in British football and after a short experience at West Ham, he will now try his hand in Serie A with the yellow and red shirt. “AS Roma is delighted to announce the signing o…
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