Lineker, Wright full of praise for Brighton teen Ferguson after hat-trick

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3 Sep 2023 • 10:02 PM MYT
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Former England strikers Gary Lineker and Ian Wright have sung the praises of Evan Ferguson after his hat-trick for Brighton.

The 18 year-old Irishman struck his treble in victory over Newcastle yesterday.

Lineker said: Eighteen years old, I think he could be a little special."

He later added: I don't want to get carried away but I see a hint of Haaland about him."

Wright also said: He has got everything. Great movement, fantastic first touch, he takes up great positions.

He is only going to get better."