Evan Ferguson, a third-generation footballer hailing from Ireland, was born on 19th October 2004, making him 21 years old. This promising athlete, standing a sturdy 6ft 2in (1.88m) and weighing in at 11st 11lb (75kg), has earned significant recognition as a forward who primarily performs as a striker for the illustrious Roma Football Club, wearing the number 11 jersey. Despite his youth, he has had the honour of representing his homeland on the international stage as a part of the Republic of Ireland national team.
An estimable talent in today's market, Ferguson's value sits around a handsome £21.5m, as proposed by Transfermarkt, view their detailed analysis here.
Embodying the passion for football since a young age, Ferguson opted to join Bohemian FC based in his homeland, the Rep. Ireland, as a trainee in January 2019. He managed to make an impression during his debut 2020 season with two first-team appearances in Premier Division league matches.
His performance prompted a noteworthy move. In January 2021, Ferguson was transferred from Bohemian FC to Brighton & Hove Albion, a Premier League team in England. Though the exact fee remains undisclosed, it was likely a significant sum acknowledging his potential. At Brighton & Hove Albion, Ferguson gained critical experience, making appearances and scoring goals across several seasons. His best season was arguably 2023 - 2024 where he played 27 first team matches and found the back of the net six times.
February 2025 brought another stepping stone for Ferguson as he was lent to fellow Premier League club, West Ham United. With eight first-team appearances in the remaining season, this stint provided him additional Premier League exposure.
June 2025 saw his return to Brighton & Hove Albion as his loan completion. His record at Brighton & Hove Albion, sprinkled with several goals across different seasons, exhibits his evolution as a player.
However, July 2025 carried in a new chapter in his career as he was transferred to Roma, participating in the prestigious Serie A league in Italy. In the ongoing 2025 - 2026 season, Ferguson has made 16 first-team appearances and scored three goals, asserting his place in the Italian league.
International or club level, Ferguson isn't shy of exhibiting his skill. He participated in the World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2024 - 2026 for his native country Republic of Ireland, where he scored three goals in four starts, and the Europa League 2025 - 2026 for Roma. There, he netted two goals in his three permit starts and three appearances as a substitute. A symbol to keep an eye out for, Evan Ferguson's tale of progression continues to unfold.
