Everton and Palace Agree Swap Deal for McNeil and Johnson

Dwight McNeil and Brennan Johnson are set to swap clubs after Everton and Crystal Palace finalised terms.

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What happened. Everton and Crystal Palace have agreed a swap deal involving Dwight McNeil and Brennan Johnson, with both players set to undergo medicals today.

• Both transfers are expected to be permanent.
• Clubs are still discussing the financial package.
• McNeil's previous move to Palace collapsed in February.

“Tonight, and the last 48 hours, have broken my heart to see how the football world you love so much can be so cruel to you.”

— Megan Sharpley

The deal follows McNeil's collapsed deadline-day move, with both players now set to complete medicals.

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