Brighton & Hove Albion have tied down teenage sensation Evan Ferguson to a new contract until 2028.
Evan Ferguson joined Brighton from Irish club Bohemians in January 2021 and has enjoyed a breakthrough season, scoring nine goals in all competitions, including four in the Premier League.
Ferguson signs new Brighton deal
"Evan's extension is great news," said Brighton coach Roberto de Zerbi.
"He trains and plays like a senior player with many years of experience and has become an important member of the squad.
"The aim is to help him become one of the strongest strikers in Europe."
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After moving to Brighton, he made his debut for the club in the 2-1 FA Cup victory over West Bromwich Albion in January 2022.
He was handed his Premier League debut by Graham Potter in February 2022, becoming the club’s youngest-ever Premier League player at the time.
He has also become a regular with the Republic of Ireland national team, and he scored his first goal for his country in his first start against Latvia in March.
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