£8.5m Johnson on way to Everton

ANDREW JOHNSON has revealed how the prospect of silverware persuaded him to agree a £8.5m move from Crystal Palace to Everton.

Tue, 30 May, 2006 - 01:00

The 25-year-old striker will sign for David Moyes’ side when he has passed a medical at Goodison Park.

Johnson turned down moves to Bolton and Wigan – who both matched Everton’s bid - and feels his international future could also blossom with the Toffees.

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Courts Soccer England Place: Goodison Park Person: Johnson Person: Andrew Johnson Person: David Moyes’Organisation: Everton Organisation: Crystal Palace Organisation: Bolton Organisation: Wigan Organisation: Toffees

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