Brighton mulling over Evan Ferguson sale as transfer deadline day approaches

A loan deal is considered the probable deal format but given Brighton are pressing on without the Irishman in their plans, an obligation to buy or straight sale are possibilities.

POTTER REUNION?: Brighton and Hove Albion are now open to selling Irish striker Evan Ferguson, with a Graham Potter reunion at West Ham United by next Monday’s deadline the likeliest outcome. Pic: Adam Davy/PA Wire.

Brighton and Hove Albion are now open to selling Irish striker Evan Ferguson, with a Graham Potter reunion at West Ham United by next Monday’s deadline the likeliest outcome.

Seagulls boss Fabian Hurzeler last month admitted they were attempting to find the “right solution” for the 20-year-old forward amid his struggles to rediscover the form shown before last year’s serious Achilles injury.