Tottenham Willing to Offloading Winger Brennan Johnson.
Tottenham Hotspur's Europa League final match-winner Brennan Johnson is facing an uncertain future at the club amid growing Premier League attention in the attacker.
Sources suggest that the club, while not actively looking to part with the Wales international, are open to a potential departure in the event of a substantial bid.
The Eagles are presently the team furthest along in their interest for Johnson, but several clubs are believed to be watching developments closely.
A Season of Contrasts
Johnson was Spurs' top Premier League scorer the previous campaign with eleven goals, and wrote his name in Spurs folklore by netting the decisive goal in their European final victory over Manchester United last season, ending the club's 17-year wait for a trophy.
However, the departure of Ange Postecoglou and arrival of Thomas Frank has resulted in Johnson occupying more of a peripheral role in the current campaign.
The 24-year-old, has made only 6 Premier League starting appearances under Frank.
January Market Interest Grows
Therefore, a host of clubs have been made aware of his likely exit before the winter transfer window.
Given his limited game time and the looming possibility of a World Cup on the horizon with Wales, a move away from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium may suit Johnson in January.
The attacker moved to Tottenham from Nottingham Forest in a deal worth £47.5m in the 2023 summer window and has registered 27 goals for the club.
The Situation
- The Welsh international's future at Tottenham is currently in doubt.
- Tottenham is not pushing for a sale but would entertain bids.
- Selhurst Park officials are leading the chase, with other Premier League clubs monitoring.
- A change of manager has limited his first-team opportunities this season.
- The January transfer window and Wales's commitments could drive a January exit.