Brighton's Evan Ferguson in action against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup last month. Photo: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images
Brighton's Evan Ferguson in action against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup last month. Photo: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images
Daniel McDonnell
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Evan Ferguson is a valuable asset to Brighton. This needs to be the starting point for any discussions around his future, because you can be certain it is informing every element of Brighton’s decision-making process.
There’s a language around football transfers that we can all use lazily from time to time. A player linked with a departure from a particular club can sometimes be casually referred to as ‘surplus to requirements’.