Lewis Ferguson was born on 24 August 1999 and is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for and captains Serie A club Bologna and the Scotland national team.
13 Facts About Lewis Ferguson
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Lewis Ferguson was born on 24 August 1999 in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.
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Lewis Ferguson is a graduate of the Hamilton Academical youth system after earlier being part of the setup at Rangers.
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Lewis Ferguson made his competitive debut for Aberdeen on 26 July 2018, in the first leg of a Europa League tie against Burnley at Pittodrie Stadium.
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In February 2019, Lewis Ferguson extended his contract with Aberdeen, keeping him at the club until 2024.
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Lewis Ferguson later said it would be six or seven months before he could re-start training.
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Lewis Ferguson said that "the Scottish mentality" helped him recover from his injury quicker than expected.
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Lewis Ferguson captained Bologna to their first final in 51 years as they beat Empoli on 30 April 2025 to reach the Coppa Italia final.
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Lewis Ferguson was called up by the Scotland under-19 team in August 2017, and he went on to make appearances at the under-19, under-20 and Scotland under-21 levels.
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Lewis Ferguson received his first call-up to the senior Scotland squad in August 2021 for games against Denmark, Moldova and Austria.
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Lewis Ferguson suffered a knee injury in April 2024 which required surgery and put his participation at Euro 2024 into doubt.
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Lewis Ferguson was recalled by the national team in March 2025.
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Lewis Ferguson's cousin Kyle Ferguson is a footballer.