Dwight McNeil completes move to Crystal Palace
- Crystal Palace have completed the signing of Dwight McNeil — the move is confirmed, led by Fabrizio Romano (Telegram / social updates) and corroborated by 9 reports (100% credibility).
Story log
- 22 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
- 20 AugReported as a done deal from the start
- 20 AugStory opened — 9 sources (BBC Sport (coverage confirming the swap), Sky Sports, The Guardian, Fabrizio Romano (Telegram / social updates))
What the reports say
- Reports (Fabrizio Romano) that the swap is officially completed with both players set to sign long-term contracts. — Fabrizio Romano (Telegram / social updates)
- Everton and Crystal Palace completed a straight swap: Dwight McNeil to Crystal Palace with Brennan Johnson to Everton (swap finalised). — BBC Sport (coverage confirming the swap)
- News round-up reporting the agreement: Everton and Crystal Palace agreed a McNeil–Johnson swap, citing Fabrizio Romano as the source. — SoccerNews
- French-language coverage: L'Equipe reports Everton and Crystal Palace have officialised the exchange of Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil. — L'Equipe
D. McNeil is a 26-year-old centre-forward at Crystal Palace, rated 56.4 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (5% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on McNeil.
Also this season: 2 apps, 1g at Everton · 2 apps, 0g at Everton · 1 apps, 0g at Everton.
- FFabrizio Romano (Telegram / social updates)Reports (Fabrizio Romano) that the swap is officially completed with both players set to sign long-term contracts.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Reports (Fabrizio Romano) that the swap is officially completed with both players set to sign long-term contracts.
11 AugRead full article → - BBBC Sport (coverage confirming the swap)Everton and Crystal Palace completed a straight swap: Dwight McNeil to Crystal Palace with Brennan Johnson to Everton (swap finalised).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 75%
Everton and Crystal Palace completed a straight swap: Dwight McNeil to Crystal Palace with Brennan Johnson to Everton (swap finalised).
20 AugRead full article → - SSoccerNewsNews round-up reporting the agreement: Everton and Crystal Palace agreed a McNeil–Johnson swap, citing Fabrizio Romano as the source.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 63%
News round-up reporting the agreement: Everton and Crystal Palace agreed a McNeil–Johnson swap, citing Fabrizio Romano as the source.
10 AugRead full article → - LL'EquipeFrench-language coverage: L'Equipe reports Everton and Crystal Palace have officialised the exchange of Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil.Mixed 60%
French-language coverage: L'Equipe reports Everton and Crystal Palace have officialised the exchange of Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil.
11 AugRead full article → - YYahoo / Yahoo Sports (AU)Yahoo Sports reports Palace completed the deal for Dwight McNeil and notes Palace chairman contacted McNeil’s partner before the move.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Yahoo Sports reports Palace completed the deal for Dwight McNeil and notes Palace chairman contacted McNeil’s partner before the move.
11 AugRead full article → - FFotbolti.netIcelandic outlet Fotbolti.net reports the swap as confirmed — local-language coverage of the McNeil-Johnson exchange.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Icelandic outlet Fotbolti.net reports the swap as confirmed — local-language coverage of the McNeil-Johnson exchange.
11 AugRead full article → - YYahoo (done deals round-up)Summary / done-deals round-up lists the Dwight McNeil–Brennan Johnson swap as completed in the August 2026 transfer window.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Summary / done-deals round-up lists the Dwight McNeil–Brennan Johnson swap as completed in the August 2026 transfer window.
11 AugRead full article → - TThe GuardianCrystal Palace and Everton have finalised a straight swap: Brennan Johnson to Everton and Dwight McNeil to Crystal Palace.Mixed 50%
Crystal Palace and Everton have finalised a straight swap: Brennan Johnson to Everton and Dwight McNeil to Crystal Palace.
10 AugRead full article → - SSky SportsSwap deal completed: Dwight McNeil joins Crystal Palace with Brennan Johnson moving to Everton in a straight exchange.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 28%
Swap deal completed: Dwight McNeil joins Crystal Palace with Brennan Johnson moving to Everton in a straight exchange.
11 AugRead full article →