Mikey Johnston

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Mikey Johnston
Personal information
Full name Michael Andrew Johnston[1]
Date of birth (1999-04-19) 19 April 1999 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Winger[1]
Club information
Current team
 Celtic
Number 19
Youth career
2008–2017 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Celtic 37 (7)
National team‡
2017 Scotland U19 5 (3)
2018– Scotland U21 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:28, 2 February 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 June 2018

Michael Andrew Johnston (born 19 April 1999) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish Premiership club Celtic.

Club career[]

Johnston was born in Glasgow.[1] He made his Celtic debut on 6 May 2017, in a 4–1 victory over St Johnstone at Celtic Park.[2] Shortly after the game, the winger signed a new three-year contract with his boyhood club.[3][4]

In November 2018, Johnston signed a contract with Celtic to run until the end of the 2022–23 season.[5]

Johnston signed a new five-year contract with Celtic on 28 December 2019.[6]

International career[]

Johnston was born in Scotland and is a youth international for Scotland.[7]

Statistics[]

As of match played 2 February 2021[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Celtic 2016–17 Scottish Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2017–18 Scottish Premiership 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2018–19 Scottish Premiership 14 5 3 0 1 0 5 0 23 5
2019–20 Scottish Premiership 11 2 2 0 2 1 8 3 23 6
2020-21 Scottish Premiership 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 37 7 6 0 3 1 13 3 59 11

Honours[]

Celtic

Individual

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Michael Johnston: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  2. ^ Barnes, John (6 May 2017). "Celtic 4–1 St Johnstone". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Delight as Michael Johnston signs new three-year deal". Celtic. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Celtic: Youngster Michael Johnston delighted to sign new three year contract". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Michael Johnston: Celtic winger signs new five-year contract". BBC Sport. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Celtic: Mikey Johnston signs five-year contract extension". BBC Sport. 28 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  7. ^ https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2019/08/07/do-celtic-replacing-mikey-johnston-with-husein-balic-is-now-unth/[bare URL]
  8. ^ "Johnston, Michael". Fitbastats. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  9. ^ "Celtic secured an eighth consecutive title in style with a convincing win away to wasteful Aberdeen". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  10. ^ "Celtic champions & Hearts relegated after SPFL ends season". BBC Sport. 18 May 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  11. ^ "Heart of Midlothian 1-2 Celtic". BBC Sport. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  12. ^ Celtic win fourth straight Scottish Cup as Hazard's shootout saves break Hearts, Ewan Murray, The Guardian, 20 December 2020
  13. ^ "Rangers 0 – 1 Celtic". BBC Sport. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  14. ^ "L'équipe type du Festival International Espoirs 2018" (in French). Toulon Tournament. 11 June 2018.

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