Chelsea Ferguson

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Chelsea Ferguson
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Ferguson with Lewes in 2024
Personal information
Full name Chelsea Ferguson
Date of birth (2004-11-06) 6 November 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth England
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Lewes
Number 9
Youth career
–2020 Millwall
2020–2022 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2025 Brighton & Hove Albion 2 (0)
2023-2024Blackburn Rovers (loan) 6 (1)
2024Lewes (loan) 5 (0)
2025- Lewes 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 August 2025

Chelsea Ferguson is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for FA Women's National League South club Lewes.

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Club career

Brighton & Hove Albion

After joining the Brighton Academy from Millwall at the age of 16, Ferguson made her first senior appearance on 16 September 2022 against Arsenal in a 4–0 away defeat. [1] Ferguson signed her first professional contract with Brighton on 22 July 2023. [2] Ferguson was recalled from her loan to Blackburn Rovers on 8 January 2024. [3]

On 4 June 2025, Ferguson was released following the expiry of her contract. [4]

Loan to Blackburn Rovers

On 8 September 2023, Ferguson signed for Blackburn Rovers on loan until the end of the season initially, she was then recalled on 8 January 2024. [5] [6] [7] [8] She scored her first senior goal on 12 November 2023, in a 1–0 away win at Sunderland in the Women's Championship. [9]

Loan to Lewes

On 31 January 2024, Ferguson signed for Lewes on loan until the end of the season. [10] [11]

Career statistics

Club

As of 21 April 2024. [12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brighton & Hove Albion 2022–23 WSL 20000020
Blackburn Rovers (loan)2023-24 Women's Championship 61102091
Lewes (loan)2023–24Women's Championship50000050
Career total1311020161

References

  1. "Arsenal 4-0 Brighton: Beth Mead scores twice as Gunners begin WSL season with comfortable win". BBC Sport. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  2. "Ferguson commits future to Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion FC. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  3. "Ferguson recalled from Blackburn Rovers". Brighton & Hove Albion FC. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  4. "Erhabor and Ferguson released". Brighton & Hove Albion FC. 4 June 2025. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  5. "Chelsea Ferguson joins Blackburn Rovers on loan". Brighton & Hove Albion. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  6. "Brighton teenage striker Ferguson makes surprise loan switch to Championship with Blackburn". www.sussexexpress.co.uk. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  7. "Brighton's Chelsea Ferguson ready for Blackburn loan". The Argus. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  8. "Chelsea checks in!". Blackburn Rovers FC. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  9. "SAFC Women 0-1 Blackburn Rovers Women". www.safc.com. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  10. "Ferguson joins Lewes on loan". Brighton & Hove Albion. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  11. "Ferguson joins on-loan". Lewes FC. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  12. "Chelsea Ferguson player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 July 2023.