{"id":178929,"date":"2025-06-12T17:32:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T17:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/178929\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T17:32:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T17:32:13","slug":"striker-ferguson-added-to-edinburgh-city-squad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/178929\/","title":{"rendered":"Striker Ferguson added to Edinburgh City squad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edinburgh City signings are coming thick and fast as the Scottish League Two combine gear-up for the coming season.<\/p>\n<p>Defender Edin Lynch recently re-signed for the Meadowbank-based team and he has been joined by centre-half Jake Service who put pen to paper on a move from The University of Stirling.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the ambitious Capital club, managed by Michael McIndoe, who began his career at Luton Town, making his professional debut at the age of 18, have added a striker. He\u2019s Jaden Ferguson and he has arrived from Dundee North End.<\/p>\n<p>City bosses have said a massive thank you to the Tayside team, who play in the East Region Midlands League, for making the transfer possible, and the 21-year-old centre-forward is a former Scotland under-16 player.<\/p>\n<p>The former Celtic player joined Hearts on trial in 2022 as the Tynecastle team looked to recruit for their B team.<\/p>\n<p>Then 18-year-old Ferguson took part in sessions with then manager, Robbie Neilson\u2019s first-team squad, and the striker was assessed by then youth coach, Steven Naismith.<\/p>\n<p>Ferguson then moved on to Forfar but now he is back in the Capital with a semi-professional club who are in the fourth tier of the Scottish League system.<\/p>\n<p>City now club hope that Ferguson can score goals to help them mount a promotion push next term. They were so near but so far last season, agonisingly being edged out in the play-offs.   <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theedinburghreporter.co.uk\/2025\/06\/striker-ferguson-added-to-edinburgh-city-squad\/?print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749749533_435_pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/theedinburghreporter.co.uk\/2025\/06\/striker-ferguson-added-to-edinburgh-city-squad\/?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749749533_863_print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"m-a-box-avatar-url\" href=\"https:\/\/theedinburghreporter.co.uk\/author\/nigel-duncan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749749533_550_08001191c5f349a9f2966e95b08b3432f7028b443641d0282e8717aa0cab377a\"  class=\"avatar avatar-100 photo\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" itemprop=\"image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Experienced news, business, arts, sport and travel journalist. 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