The Irish youngster has recovered from injury but will start on the bench at Old Trafford.
Ireland star Evan Ferguson has only been named as a substitute for Brighton's trip to Manchester United.
The Bettystown native scored a hat-trick last time out against Newcastle but also picked up an injury which ruled him out of Ireland's Euro 2024 qualifiers against France and The Netherlands. Ferguson has now recovered from the injury but Seagulls boss Roberto Di Zerbi has opted to start with Danny Welbeck as striker.
READ MORE:Inside Manchester United's three-year pursuit of Evan Ferguson after display that "absolutely killed us Brighton could go as high as second with a victory whereas Erik ten Hag's men could only go level on points with Brighton if they win.The line-ups for both sides are as follows:
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Vinny Perth praises Arsenal legend for his influence on Evan FergusonThe ex-Dundalk gaffer has praised the Ireland and Arsenal legend for helping the young striker along his journey so far.
Read more »
Ferguson could face Man United, as Brighton post pics of striker in trainingEvan Ferguson missed Ireland's Euro 2024 qualifiers against France and the Netherlands with a knee injury.
Read more »
Ferguson told he would have three strikers ahead of him if he played for EnglandEvan Ferguson's stock continues to rise
Read more »
Ferguson injury update: De Zerbi on striker's fitness ahead of Utd v BrightonThe Seagulls travel to Old Trafford for a 3pm kick-off on Saturday
Read more »
Malachy Clerkin: So what if Evan Ferguson is fit to play for Brighton? Isn’t that what we want?Missing out on the games against France and the Netherlands was the right thing for the player, which is ultimately going to be the right thing for Ireland
Read more »
Man Utd's 3-year pursuit of Ferguson after display that 'absolutely killed us'The Republic of Ireland striker has established himself as one of the most electrifying prospects on the planet since breaking into the Brighton team
Read more »