Tottenham Open to Selling Winger Welsh International Johnson.
Tottenham Hotspur's Europa League final match-winner Brennan Johnson finds himself in an uncertain future in North London amid growing Premier League attention in his services.
It is understood that Tottenham, while not actively seeking to sell the Welsh international, are considering letting Johnson leave if they get a substantial offer.
The Eagles are reportedly the team most advanced in their pursuit for Johnson, but a number of sides are believed to be watching developments with interest.
A Season of Mixed Fortunes
Johnson was Spurs' top top-flight scorer last season with 11 strikes, and wrote his name in club history by scoring the decisive goal in their European final victory against United in Bilbao, bringing to a close the club's seventeen-year wait for a trophy.
However, the exit of Ange Postecoglou and appointment of Thomas Frank has resulted in Johnson playing more of a reduced role in the current campaign.
The Welsh forward, has made only six top-flight starts this term.
Transfer Market Interest Mounts
Therefore, a series of clubs have been made aware of his likely exit ahead of the January transfer window.
Due to his lack of action and the prospect of a World Cup on the horizon with Wales, a transfer elsewhere from Tottenham may suit 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.
The Situation
- The Welsh international's position at Spurs is now uncertain.
- Tottenham is not pushing for a sale but would entertain bids.
- Selhurst Park officials are at the front of the queue, with other Premier League clubs monitoring.
- A change of manager has limited his first-team opportunities significantly.
- The January transfer window and Wales's commitments could influence a January exit.