Evan Ferguson looks set for a Brighton exit this January with a permanent update emerging as West Ham race Arsenal and Tottenham.

West Ham are hoping to win the race to sign Brighton’s Evan Ferguson, with the Seagulls increasingly likely to let the forward leave this month. The Hammers’s long-standing interest in Ferguson is well-known and has only been amplified since the appointment of Graham Potter, under whom the player made his initial Brighton breakthrough.

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Football Insider has been told by Keith Wyness that West Ham are "favourites" to seal a late-window move for Brighton striker Evan Ferguson.

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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,

Having already pulled off a major coup in signing Enzo Le Fee, the club also tried to lure Tom Cannon to Wearside for big money, but were outbid by Sheffield United. Perhaps the most eye-catching move of the window would be for Brighton & Hove Albion's Evan Ferguson, who the Black Cats have been linked with.

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United must fight to make sure major home blips against Brighton, West Ham and Bournemouth don't happen once more. We cannot be generous again while we retain ambition. The points forfeited at Craven Cottage must be clawed back.

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