Football Insider has learned that Nottingham Forest could consider bids well in excess of £40million for academy product Brennan Johnson.
It is believed the Bees have tracked the Wales international for more than two years – and are expected to return with a further bid.that Johnson is also a big target for Aston Villa – who have registered their interest in a possible move.with a move for the Wales international following his promising first Premier League campaign – while Tottenham have also been keeping tabs on his progress.
He helped Nottingham Forest to top-flight survival in the 2022-23 campaign, notching 10 goals and three assists in 44 games across all competitions. The versatile forward, who came through the ranks at the City Ground, has made 105 senior appearances for the club – scoring 29 goals and registering 12 assists.
Johnson is almost certain to rake in a record fee if he is to leave Forest – with their previous landmark income coming in 2017 when Britt Assombalonga left for Middlesbrough.
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