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After a failed January transfer, Crystal Palace's chairman personally contacted Dwight McNeil's partner to smooth things over.
Brennan Johnson joins Everton as Dwight McNeil heads to Crystal Palace in a straight swap.
Two clubs swap wingers in a deal that finally gets McNeil to South London after a winter move fell through.
The long-awaited swap deal between Everton and Crystal Palace is finally done.
After a collapsed January move, Crystal Palace's chairman reaches out to Dwight McNeil's girlfriend to smooth the path for his imminent transfer.
BBC Sport · 19 Aug 2026