Boro in Advanced Talks to Sign Midfielder Brayden Johnson

Middlesbrough FC are looking to strengthen their squad with the potential signing of 18-year-old midfielder Brayden Johnson from Eastbourne Borough FC, following impressive performances in the National League South.

Boro are poised to strengthen their squad with the signing of promising midfielder Brayden Johnson from Eastbourne Borough FC, as reported by Football Insider.

The 18-year-old has been making waves in the National League South this season, where his performances have attracted the attention of scouts from various clubs across the English Football League.

In a bid to secure Johnson’s services, Middlesbrough are reportedly accelerating negotiations to complete the transfer and bring him to the Riverside Stadium. The young talent has made a seamless transition from youth football to the senior team, quickly establishing himself as a key player for Eastbourne Borough. This season, he has featured in 24 matches in the National League South, contributing one goal and two assists, according to Transfermarkt.

Interest in Johnson is notably high, with several Football League clubs competing for his signature. However, Boro appear to be at the front of the race, having taken proactive approach to finalise the deal before rival clubs can intervene.

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