Spurs Willing to Transferring Forward Welsh International Johnson.
Spurs' Europa League final match-winner Brennan Johnson finds himself in an uncertain future in North London due to increasing top-flight interest in his services.
It is understood that the club, while not actively looking to part with the Wales international, are receptive to a potential departure if they get a acceptable offer.
Crystal Palace are reportedly the side most advanced in their pursuit for Johnson, but several clubs are believed to be keeping tabs on his status closely.
Last Campaign of Contrasts
Johnson was Tottenham's leading top-flight goalscorer last season with eleven strikes, and wrote his name in club history by netting the decisive goal in their Europa League final victory against United in Bilbao, bringing to a close the club's 17-year wait for a major honor.
However, the departure of the previous manager and arrival of Thomas Frank has resulted in Johnson playing more of a bit-part role this season.
The 24-year-old, has made only six top-flight starting appearances under Frank.
January Window Interest Mounts
As a result, a host of clubs have been alerted to his possible departure before the January transfer window.
Due to his limited game time and the prospect of a global tournament on the horizon with Wales, a switch from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium may suit Johnson next month.
The attacker moved to Tottenham from Forest in a deal worth £47.5m in the 2023 summer window and has scored twenty-seven goals for the club.
Key Points
- The Welsh international's position at Spurs is now uncertain.
- The club is not actively marketing him but would entertain bids.
- Crystal Palace are leading the chase, with further Premier League clubs interested.
- A change of manager has limited his playing time this season.
- The January transfer window and international commitments could drive a potential move.