West Ham set to land £100m striker on cut price deal

Graham Potter appears to be like on throughout West Ham’s sport towards Crystal Palace (Picture by Bryn Lennon/Getty Photographs)

West Ham United are reportedly in a robust place to clinch the switch of Brighton striker Evan Ferguson on mortgage earlier than the top of January.

The Republic of Eire worldwide has struggled for taking part in time at Brighton not too long ago, having suffered a lack of type regardless of as soon as being valued at as a lot as £100million by his membership.

Ferguson burst onto the scene as an actual wonderkid for Brighton, resulting in hyperlinks with big-money strikes to the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal.

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Now, nevertheless, it appears extra seemingly that Ferguson will find yourself some place else, with West Ham main the race for his signature this winter.

The Hammers, managed by Ferguson’s former Brighton supervisor Graham Potter, must strengthen up entrance, and Ferguson appears excellent.

Evan Ferguson to West Ham on mortgage?

Evan Ferguson of Brighton (Picture by Mike Hewitt/Getty Photographs)

The Specific are actually reporting that West Ham may quickly seal a deal for Ferguson for the second half of this marketing campaign, in a transfer that appears prefer it may swimsuit all events nicely.

The 20-year-old will wish to be enjoying usually, which in all probability gained’t occur at Brighton, however which might absolutely be extra seemingly at West Ham.

A mortgage deal additionally means Brighton get to maintain on monitoring Ferguson in case he recovers his greatest type and reveals he can return to the membership and turn into a key participant once more subsequent season.

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Potter has inherited a struggling WHUFC facet, so he’ll little question wish to be given cash to spend this January to show issues round for the staff.

Ferguson’s arrival could possibly be one helpful deal, however the membership additionally absolutely want greater than that if they’re to climb the desk within the coming weeks and months.