Evan Ferguson Transfer from Brighton & Hove Albion to Chelsea
Chelsea is interested in Evan Ferguson to fill a potential gap left by Christopher Nkunku if he moves to Bayern Munich. Chelsea's co-sporting director, Paul Winstanley's past connection with Brighton, may influence the transfer in Chelsea's favor.
Chelsea have reportedly joined the race to sign Brighton & Hove Albion forward Evan Ferguson before the end of the January transfer window. The Blues are long-term admirers of Ferguson and are set to pursue a late move for the 20-year-old amid Nicolas Jackson’s recent struggles in front of goal. Brighton are willing to sell Ferguson this month, although it’s reportedly unclear whether Chelsea are interested in a loan or permanent deal.
Evan Ferguson has been placed on loan by Brighton. Chelsea fans are advocating for his signing on loan, viewing him as a superior short-term solution compared to Nicolas Jackson. Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler confirmed his loan availability, saying that the club wants to evaluate all options. Ferguson has been a part-time player this season, appearing in 12 games with only four starts and scoring once. He has been out of action due to ankle problems since before Christmas. Clubs from the Premier League, Ligue 1, and Bundesliga have shown interest, with Everton and West Ham reportedly being the frontrunners according to Fabrizio Romano.
Chelsea remained keen on Evan Ferguson, though it could still be that Brighton value him as highly as £100m. Ferguson's recent dip in form hasn't put off Chelsea.
Chelsea hold an interest in Brighton forward Evan Ferguson, but Leeds could have a chance of landing him on loan in January.
Chelsea is among the clubs interested in Evan Ferguson, though West Ham has the most concrete interest.
Chelsea is considering signing Evan Ferguson from Brighton. The 20-year-old is a top Premier League talent, fitting Chelsea's long-term plans under Enzo Maresca. Despite Brighton's high valuation of nearly 100 million pounds, Chelsea's financial strength may secure the deal, offering Ferguson a chance to advance his career at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea have a long-term interest in Brighton striker Evan Ferguson. Sources have stated that interest has not diminished and he is still a real option for Chelsea. The Irish international is keen on the opportunity to play in London and at a bigger club. Brighton have been clear that they want £100million to sell the Irish man and have shown in the past that they will stick to their valuations.
Chelsea reportedly continue to show interest in acquiring Brighton & Hove Albion forward Evan Ferguson as an alternative to Victor Osimhen. The Stamford Bridge club had been strongly associated with a potential transfer for the Republic of Ireland international after his impressive season under Roberto De Zerbi in 2022-23. Although speculation about a move to west London has diminished recently, reports suggest that Chelsea are still evaluating Ferguson as they consider a possible transfer offer in 2025.
FootballTransfers discovered in January that Chelsea had made loan offers for Evan Ferguson.
Evan Ferguson has been linked with a €100 million move away from Brighton & Hove Albion. Chelsea is one of the clubs reportedly interested in the player since his breakthrough at the AMEX Stadium. However, talk of a transfer has died down amid his dip in form and struggles with injuries. The transfer was valued at €100 million last year.
Chelsea are monitoring Brighton star Evan Ferguson. He was strongly linked with a Stamford Bridge move last year and is yet to make an appearance under new boss Fabian Hurzeler.
Evan Ferguson has been linked with Chelsea this window.
Chelsea are long-term admirers of Evan Ferguson and are competing with Manchester United for his transfer. Man Utd are weighing up a €58 million (£50m) bid for the Brighton star amid competition from Chelsea.
Chelsea is threatening Manchester United's pursuit of Evan Ferguson.
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