Overview
- Multiple outlets report a fee in the region of £35m has been agreed between the clubs, with some reports citing a slightly lower figure around £33.5m.
- Johnson has yet to agree personal terms and is expected to decide within roughly 24–48 hours, with one report saying a Palace medical could come within the next day.
- Tottenham manager Thomas Frank said Johnson trained well and is expected to be available for the Brentford match on January 1.
- Bournemouth are monitoring the situation as they line up options to replace Antoine Semenyo, with Everton and Sunderland also linked in recent reports.
- Palace view Johnson as needed attacking cover during Ismaila Sarr’s AFCON absence, while a sale near £35m would be a loss on Spurs’ 2023 £47.5m outlay yet rank among their biggest departures and could be a club-record buy for Palace.