Serie A aspect, AS Roma have introduced the signing of Irish striker, Evan Ferguson on mortgage from Vivid and Hove Albion for the 2025/2026 season. Softfootball gathers that the striker joins with an choice to be purchased completely by the Italian aspect.
The 20 12 months outdated striker, joined Brighton in 2021 from Bohemians the place he had began in profession and made his senior debut in soccer in 2019. He made 60 appearances for the Seagulls netting 13 objectives.

Ferguson joins three different new signings that Roma have acquired this switch window. The membership nevertheless have had numerous exits from the membership with Tammy Abraham becoming a member of Besiktas on mortgage, Paraades becoming a member of Boca Juniors on a everlasting deal, Matt Hummels launched and Zalewski teaming up with Inter Milan in a €6.3m switch.
Ferguson turns into the primary Irish participant to adorn the Roma jersey. Welcoming him to the membership, Roma wrote on their official website:
Welcome to Roma, Evan!
Ferguson will put on the quantity 11 jersey at AS Roma for subsequent season.
Confirming the switch on his verified X deal with, switch guru, Fabrizio Romano additionally posted the switch. His publish went
💛❤️🇮🇪 AS Roma affirm Evan Ferguson as new signing from #BHAFC.
Deal sealed final week for €3m mortgage price and €37m purchase choice clause not necessary. pic.twitter.com/BmCJeOiL26
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 23, 2025
Ferguson turns into the third participant to go away the Brighton fold already because the Seagulls had misplaced Joao Pedro who they offered for £60m to Chelsea, Pervis Estupinan and Simon Adingra within the switch window.
Nonetheless Brighton supervisor, Fabian Hurzeler insists Evan Ferguson will return from his proposed mortgage to Roma as he deems him a vital participant for the membership.
When quizzed in regards to the participant’s mortgage switch, the gaffer stated:
The person gamers right here have the atmosphere the place they will develop, and we determined that the mortgage for for Evan could be the best choice.
He’s nonetheless the participant from us. He nonetheless brings plenty of high quality with him. He’s a goal participant, and I’m certain if he will get extra sport time that someday, he’ll come again and will likely be a vital participant for us.
After damage worries and lack of kind final season, Ferguson had spent a big a part of final season on mortgage at West Ham United as properly.

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