Como, AFC Bournemouth, and West Ham United were among several clubs previously reported as having an interest in Stoke City's 27-year-old goalkeeper, Viktor Johansson. The Swedish international has 12 caps for his country. Despite Johansson recently signing a new deal with Stoke until 2030, Aston Villa, Hull City, and Ipswich Town are all now monitoring the player. Johansson joined Stoke City in July 2024 and has made 25 appearances in the Championship this season. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €12.00m.