Pundit believes Spurs’ 22-year-old youngster may be a ‘£100m player’ in a few years.
Karen Carney feels Ange Postecoglou will be optimistic about his possibilities of developing Brennan Johnson into a world-class player.
Johnson shown in his maiden Premier League season last season that he possesses all of the necessary ingredients to become a top player, but the dynamic striker remains a raw talent rather than a finished product.
That’s why some have questioned Tottenham’s alleged £47.5 million fee for signing him from Nottingham Forest.
The Telegraph claimed on Friday that Johnson had been Postecoglou’s primary attacking target from the start, owing to the Welsh international’s speed and adaptability.
According to the article, Tottenham believe they have signed one of the top young players in the Premier League. That is a viewpoint shared by Carney, who believes Johnson may be worth £100 million in a few years.
Postecoglou has the potential to turn Johnson into a £100 million star.
The Sky pundit explained Tottenham’s signing of the forward to Premier League Productions: “I believe you’re bringing in young players with the new manager.”
“He’s quick, he’s experienced, and he can score.” He’s the type of player the manager believes he can develop, and perhaps in four or five years he’ll be a £100 million player, and you’ll think it’s a brilliant move.
purchase, I really like him.” Spurs Web Opinion While I expect Johnson to primarily operate on the flank this season, I suspect that Postecoglou sees the 22-year-old as someone who can eventually develop into a number nine. I am excited to see how the Wales international fits into our current set-up.
