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The Independent UK
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George Sessions

Thomas Frank defends sale of Brennan Johnson as blunt Spurs draw with Sunderland

Thomas Frank defended the sale of Brennan Johnson (John Walton/PA) - (PA Wire)

Thomas Frank defended Tottenham’s decision to sell Brennan Johnson after he watched Mohammed Kudus limp off in a 1-1 draw with Sunderland where they lacked attacking firepower.

Frank this week gave the green light to sell last season’s 18-goal hitman Johnson to Crystal Palace for a £35million fee, which is a reduction on the £47.5m Spurs paid for him in 2023.

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