Tottenham Willing to Offloading Attacker Welsh International Johnson.
Spurs' European final match-winner Brennan Johnson is facing an uncertain future in North London amid increasing Premier League attention in his services.
Sources suggest that Tottenham, while not actively seeking to part with the Welsh international, are considering letting Johnson leave should they receive a substantial offer.
The Eagles are currently the side most advanced in their interest for Johnson, but several clubs are said to be keeping tabs on his status with interest.
A Season of Contrasts
Johnson was Tottenham's leading Premier League goalscorer the previous campaign with eleven strikes, and secured his place in club history by scoring the winner in their Europa League final triumph against United in Bilbao, bringing to a close the club's 17-year wait for a trophy.
However, the exit of Ange Postecoglou and appointment of Thomas Frank has resulted in Johnson occupying more of a bit-part role this season.
The Welsh forward, has made only 6 top-flight starting appearances under Frank.
January Window Speculation Grows
As a result, a series of clubs have been alerted to his likely exit before the winter transfer window.
Considering his limited game time and the prospect of a global tournament approaching with his national team, a move away from Tottenham could benefit Johnson next month.
The attacker moved to Spurs from Nottingham Forest in a deal valued at £47.5m in the summer of 2023 and has scored 27 goals in all competitions.
The Situation
- Brennan Johnson's future at Tottenham is now uncertain.
- Tottenham is not actively marketing him but would entertain bids.
- Crystal Palace are leading the chase, with further Premier League clubs interested.
- The arrival of manager has limited his playing time significantly.
- The January transfer window and Wales's commitments could drive a potential move.