“He will always be an option” – Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler on potential January return from loan for Evan Ferguson (Video)

Striker Evan Ferguson is currently playing for AS Roma on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion, but reports in Italy suggest the Ireland international could return to his parent club in January.

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler was asked about it in his pre-match press conference ahead of facing Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday. He was also asked about the prospect of Mohamed Salah playing in that game, as the Egyptian’s future at Anfield hangs by a thread.

“Evan Ferguson is a player for us and he is always an option”

Fabian Hurzeler discusses the possibility of recalling Evan Ferguson from his loan at Roma and how he hopes that Mohamed Salah ‘is not available’ for Brighton’s away trip against Liverpool 🔵 pic.twitter.com/5BNG3BgIrq

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