Tottenham are now considered the favourites to sign 22-year-old Premier League star

The Daily Mail have revealed that Tottenham Hotspur have now moved to the front of the queue to sign Nottingham Forest star Brennan Jonhson.

Tottenham are now considered the favourites to sign 22-year-old Premier League star

Jonhson gained countless fans with his great performance in the Championship during the 2021-22 season, and his stock has increased significantly following his impressive debut season in the Premier League last time out.

The 22-year-old, who can play as a number eight, up front, behind the striker, or out wide, has 10 goals and three assists last season (Transfermarkt).

Several sources have told GiveMeSport that Tottenham are seriously contemplating signing Johnson this summer (Ryan Taylor – GiveMeSport).

The Athletic reported on Saturday morning that the Forest star is seen as possible competition for Dejan Kulusevski on the right, with Spurs willing to offer unwanted players as makeweights in a deal for the youngster.

Tottenham now favourites to sign Brennan Johnson

According to the Mail, Tottenham have emerged as the favourites to sign Johnson before the transfer season expires.

According to the source, Tottenham’s biggest rival in the fight for the Wales international’s signature is Brentford.

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Johnson would be a fantastic fit because he can play in a variety of roles for a Postecoglou team.

However, the 22-year-old is unlikely to be cheap, with Forest expected to seek close to £50 million for the offensive midfielder, considering that he has three years left on his City Ground contract.