The Republic of Ireland striker has joined Roma this morning in a loan to buy arrangement.
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Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler explained, "Evan had a challenging period across the past season and a half, and it has been one disrupted by niggling injury issues.
"He really wants to play regularly and this is an exciting opportunity in a strong league and with the prospect of European football."
Ferguson arrives to work with new Roma coach Gian Piero Gasperini, who's system leans heavily on the use of a centre-forward.