Tottenham Willing to Selling Forward Welsh International Johnson.
Tottenham Hotspur's Europa League final hero Brennan Johnson finds himself in an uncertain future in North London due to growing top-flight attention in his services.
It is understood that Tottenham, while not actively seeking to part with the Wales international, are open to a potential departure in the event of a suitable bid.
The Eagles are currently the team furthest along in their pursuit for Johnson, but a number of sides are said to be watching developments closely.
A Season of Mixed Fortunes
Johnson was Tottenham's leading Premier League scorer last season with 11 goals, and etched his name in Spurs folklore by scoring the winner in their Europa League final triumph over United in Bilbao, ending the club's seventeen-year wait for a trophy.
However, the exit of Ange Postecoglou and arrival of Thomas Frank has resulted in Johnson playing more of a reduced role this season.
The 24-year-old, has made only six Premier League starting appearances this term.
Transfer Market Interest Mounts
Consequently, a host of clubs have been made aware of his likely exit ahead of the winter transfer window.
Given his reduced minutes and the prospect of a global tournament on the horizon with Wales, a move away from Tottenham could benefit Johnson in January.
Johnson joined Spurs from Forest in a deal valued at £47.5m in the summer of 2023 and has scored twenty-seven goals for the club.
Summary
- Brennan Johnson's position at Spurs is now uncertain.
- Tottenham is not pushing for a sale but would entertain bids.
- Crystal Palace are at the front of the queue, with other Premier League clubs interested.
- The arrival of manager has limited his first-team opportunities this season.
- The upcoming transfer window and international commitments could influence a potential move.