Part of the reason why Ferguson was rated so highly less than 50 games into his Premier League career was his all-round ability. He is a centre-forward who is comfortable scoring with his right or left and has a catalogue of great headed goals using his tall frame (6ft/183cm).

Brighton forward Evan Ferguson has completed a loan move to West Ham until the end of the season, it has been announced. "Evan has had a frustrating 12 months with injuries and for him to get back to the level he's capable of and to continue his development,

West Ham United have signed Ireland centre-forward Evan Ferguson on loan from fellow Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion for the rest of the season, the London club said on Monday.