Evan Ferguson
Irish footballer (born 2004)
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- Evan Joe Ferguson (born 19 October 2004) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Roma, on loan from Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion, he plays for the Republic of Ireland national team.
- He grew up supporting both Manchester United and Celtic.
- Ferguson began playing with the prestigious Dublin schoolboy club St Kevin's Boys aged four, before moving on to the youth section of League of Ireland club Bohemians, where he would play in the National Underage Leagues.
- Bohemians Ferguson made his debut in senior football on 11 July 2019: a 1–1 draw with Chelsea in a friendly at Dalymount Park, aged just 14 at the time which made him the club's youngest ever player at senior level.
- Ferguson's first goals at senior level came on 28 January 2020, scoring two goals in a 4–2 pre-season friendly win over Drogheda United.
Evan Joe Ferguson (born 19 October 2004) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Roma, on loan from Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion, he plays for the Republic of Ireland national team.
Club career
Early life
A native of Bettystown, County Meath, a village south of Drogheda, Ferguson is the son of former professional footballer Barry Ferguson who played for Coventry City, Colchester United, Hartlepool United, Northampton Town, Longford Town, Bohemians, Shamrock Rovers and Sporting Fingal during his playing career. His mother is English. He grew up supporting both Manchester United and Celtic. He attended Coláiste na hInse growing up.
Ferguson began playing with the prestigious Dublin schoolboy club St Kevin's Boys aged four, before moving on to the youth section of League of Ireland club Bohemians, where he would play in the National Underage Leagues. In December 2020, he scored in his last game at underage level for the club as his side won the League of Ireland U17 Division, beating rivals Shamrock Rovers 2–0 in the final.
Bohemians
Ferguson made his debut in senior football on 11 July 2019: a 1–1 draw with Chelsea in a friendly at Dalymount Park, aged just 14 at the time which made him the club's youngest ever player at senior level. His competitive debut in senior football came on 20 September 2019, replacing Luke Wade-Slater late on against Derry City at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Ferguson's first goals at senior level came on 28 January 2020, scoring two goals in a 4–2 pre-season friendly win over Drogheda United. He would go on to make four competitive appearances in total over his two seasons at the club.
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