Brighton official news, Evan Ferguson joined Roma on loan, and the striker will compete in Serie A. Previously, according to Romano, the lease agreement contained a buyout option clause of 40 million euros.
Brighton's official announcement is as follows ↓
Evan Ferguson has joined the Serie A team Roma on loan, with a loan period of one season.
The Irish international has made 80 appearances for Brighton and scored 17 goals.
head coach Fabian Herzole said: "Evan has experienced a challenging period over the past season and has been plagued by minor injury problems that have prevented him from getting a continuous chance of playing."
"He has now gotten rid of these injuries and is back in excellent form. Now he is very eager to play in a steady game. In a strong league and with the prospect of playing in European competitions, it is an exciting opportunity."
"We wish Evan all the best in the new season and will closely monitor his progress throughout the season."
Evan joined us from the Bohemians in January 2021 and made his first-team debut in the bench in the League Cup 2-0 victory over Cardiff City in August 2021.
His first Premier League goal came in December 2022 against Arsenal. A great form followed that resulted in a total of 6 Premier League goals and 2 assists at the end of that season, and we also qualified for the European tournament for the first time.
In the second half of last season, he was loaned to West Ham United and played 8 times during this period.
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