How Brighton's Ferguson became Republic's 'great hope'
Briefly

English football has only just been introduced to Evan Ferguson, the Brighton striker who has impressed with a string of fine performances in his debut Premier League season.In his native Republic of Ireland, however, there has been hype around the teenager for a number of years.On Thursday, the 18-year-old is set to face Manchester United, the club he grew up supporting, and with whom he has a family link - his great-uncle Damien was on the books at Old Trafford in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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