Evan Ferguson Manchester United

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Manchester United fans sent wild as Brighton sensation Evan ... (Manchester Evening News)

Brighton & Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson grew up as a Man United fan and a number of supporters now want to see him come to Old Trafford.

I'm working, and my staff are working, to improve him to become not only a number nine, not only a striker, but in terms of understanding the play, to receive the ball or to attack the space and not only one thing. The likes of Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are among those to have been credited with interest in his signature. [The Argus](https://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/23397335.roberto-de-zerbi-reveals-evan-ferguson-can-improve/), said: "Ferguson is a special striker. He has been a regular fixture in Seagulls boss Roberto De Zerbi's plans since the campaign restarted on Boxing Day following the World Cup. He continued his promising run of form by scoring a second-half brace during Brighton's 5-0 Continuing to make impressive strides at a rapid rate of knots on the South Coast, it is no surprise that the youngster is already being linked with a move to one of the Premier League's elite-level clubs.

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'Superstar' Evan Ferguson is 'phenomenal' - Danny Murphy (Irish Mirror)

The Irish teenager bagged his sixth and seventh goals of the season in Brighton's 5-0 demolition of Grimsby Town and his display had the BBC pundit purring.

"We were chatting beforehand having a debate about what footed he is. He stays central in there and he's always a target. Having been named in Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland squad, the youngster is expected to play a prominent role in the upcoming games with Latvia and France in the coming seven days. "He is for 18-years-old, the maturity he shows in his game is phenomenal. I can't see a weakness in his game at the moment. The youngster bagged a brace as the Seagulls set up a date with Manchester United in the semi-finals of the FA Cup at the end of April.

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Stephen Ireland interview Part 1: 'Evan Ferguson reminds me of ... (Irish Post)

Stephen Kenny's men will play Latvia on Wednesday and will then face France in the opening game of their Euro 2024 group. Ireland has been drawn into a complex ...

It would benefit him if he could continue the way he is going and close out the season and kick on next year." "That number nine role is one of the hardest to play because clubs invest a lot in those areas, and all credit to him. He has shown a lot of resilience, maturity, and mental toughness to play well in every game. Ireland has flattered to deceive in qualifying campaigns regarding European Championships and World Cups over the years. They include the likes of Chelsea, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur. "There is some top talent there and you'd hope within the next two to three years with the right coaching you'd like to think Ireland could be a serious force in the future." "I still think there is a hell of more to see, and there is much more potential there, and he is still finding his feet. He is heading in the right direction, and I hope it works out for him." "In terms of his style for me I think he is more of a Lewandowski, rather than a Robin van Persie style striker," Ireland added. "You hope that he can keep up on his trajectory now and he can be a big hit for Ireland in years to come. "He is really taken his chance, and he is flourishing. "Yeah, he is flying and credit to himself," said Ireland when asked about the Brighton star.

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BBC pundits blown away by "phenomenal" Evan Ferguson after FA ... (Pundit Arena)

Evan Ferguson had BBC pundits fawning over his two-goal display in Brighton's 5-0 FA Cup quarter-final victory over Grimsby Town on Sunday.

“He may even lead the line for Republic of Ireland against France in a few weeks’ time.” “I think it was the manner in which he scored those goals, he was so composed. You don’t see him out wide, he stays central and is always a target. “He’s got great feet, technical ability. “I can’t see a weakness in his game at the moment. The 18-year-old has impressed for the Seagulls since breaking into the team at the beginning of the year, but his performance in front of a live

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Brighton's Irish striker Evan Ferguson compared to Erling Haaland ... (Independent.ie)

Evan Ferguson warmed up for Ireland's upcoming internationals with another sparkling display for Brighton and the plaudits have been flowing in his ...

“Evan Ferguson is one of those who knows what he needs to do. “Forget the fact that you’re playing against a League Two team, they would have been three quality goals, so how good could he be? “When he’s in front of goal, he’s got a very different physique, but he looks like Michael Owen.

Brighton striker Ferguson concedes being Man Utd fan (Yardbarker)

Manchester United supporters are hoping the club make a move for Brighton's Evan Ferguson. The youngster, who is only 18, has lit up the Premier League in ...

Brighton coach Roberto De Zerbi, speaking to The Argus, said about him recently: "Ferguson is a special striker. [Follow Yardbarker on MSN to get our exclusive content in your Microsoft News feed](https://www.msn.com/en-us/community/channel/vid-cj9pqbr0vn9in2b6ddcd8sfgpfq6x6utp44fssrv6mc2gtybw0us) Are you a Windows user?

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Irish Footballer Evan Ferguson Highly Praised After Astonishing FA ... (LADbible)

Ferguson scored two goals as the Brighton hammered Grimsby Town 5-0 yesterday with Manager De Zebri calling Ferguson "a special striker".

Lineker certainly knows a thing or two about scoring goals having won the 1986 World Cup Golden Boot for being the top scorer in the competition. Gary Lineker heaped praise on Evan Ferguson, describing the Meath native as “a real striker before my eyes”. “Ferguson is a special striker,” declared De Zebri.

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