Rivals refuse to back down as 18-goal star's £35m Crystal Palace switch in serious doubt | OneFootball

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·30 December 2025

Rivals refuse to back down as 18-goal star's £35m Crystal Palace switch in serious doubt

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Crystal Palace are interested in signing the Tottenham Hotspur attacker Brennan Johnson.

The Welsh International has been linked with a move away from the London club, and Palace are hoping to secure signature. According to Sky Sports, they have agreed a £35 million fee with Tottenham. However, the player is still waiting to make a decision on his future, and he has not agreed to join the Eagles yet.


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It will be interesting to see if he’s willing to join them in the coming weeks. He needs to play regularly at this stage of his career.

Tottenham will not be able to provide him with that platform. He scored 18 goals for them last season and helped them win the UEFA Europa League by scoring the winning goal in the final against Manchester United. There is no doubt that he’s a quality player, and a fresh start could be ideal for him.

Crystal Palace need more quality and depth in the attacking unit and the 24-year-old would help them improve going forward. Meanwhile, Bournemouth are also interested in signing the player. It will be interesting to see if they decide to come forward with an official offer to get the deal done.

Crystal Palace will be waiting to find out whether the player is willing to join them over the next few days.They will be hoping to improve the team further so that they can finish high up the table. They have shown great improvement under Oliver Glasner, but they need quality players in order to perform at a high-level consistently.

Crystal Palace are competing in European football and they could be an attractive destination for the Tottenham player. It remains to be seen what he decides.

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