Johnson committed to Middlesbrough

The 22-year-old England U21 international has almost single-handedly kept Boro's promotion hopes alive this season, with his 12 goals and string of scintillating displays guiding the Teesiders to 10th place in the Championship - five points adrift of the play-offs.

Johnson was at his imperious best once again on Tuesday, scoring twice and assisting another goal in a 4-1 win at Doncaster Rovers.

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Gregg Davies

Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.