West Ham United have been heavily linked with a move for Brighton & Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson this month.The talented 20-year-old has struggled to break into Brighton’s starting line-up

West Ham United are in talks with Brighton and Hove Albion over Evan Ferguson, with sources revealing to TEAMtalk why the striker is keen on a move to London Stadium in the January transfer window. The Hammers are on the hunt for a new striker and Ferguson is a player they really like.

Fabio Hurzeler confirms Evan Ferguson talks after West Ham transfer interest - Republic of Ireland international keen to bank first-team football after struggles with fitness

The West Ham roster has been hit by a spate of injuries, with Michail Antonio recovering from a car accident, Niclas Fullkrug sidelined again, and Jarrod Bowen returning from an injury. Ferguson is expected to leave the Seagulls on loan before the transfer window closes,

Fabian Hurzeler is set for more discussions with Evan Ferguson before deciding if the Brighton striker leaves the club in the final days of the January transfer window. Ferguson has returned to first-team training and is available for selection after a seven-game layoff with an ankle injury.