Michael Johnston

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Michael Johnston
Personnel
Surname Michael Andrew Johnston
birthday April 19, 1999
place of birth GlasgowScotland
position striker
Juniors
Years station
2008– Celtic Glasgow
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2017– Celtic Glasgow 29 (7)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2013 Scotland U15 1 (0)
2015 Scotland U17 1 (0)
2017 Scotland U19 5 (2)
2018-2019 Scotland U21 8 (1)
1 Only league games are given.
As of May 19, 2020

Michael "Mikey" Andrew Johnston (born April 19, 1999 in Glasgow ) is a Scottish football player who plays for Celtic Glasgow .

Career

society

Michael Johnston has played in the Youth Academy of Celtic Glasgow since 2008 . In the 2016/17 season , the then 18-year-old striker made his professional debut on the third from last matchday under Brendan Rodgers . He was surprisingly in the starting line-up and was substituted in the 57th minute against Scott Sinclair . Immediately after the game, his contract with Celtic was extended by three years. In December 2019, his contract was prematurely extended for another five years until 2025.

National team

Michael Johnston played once for the U-15 and U-17 national teams of Scotland in 2013 and 2015 . In 2017, Johnston played in the Scottish U-19 . In May 2018 he made his U-21 debut against Togo.

successes

With Celtic Glasgow:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Celtic 4: 1 (0-0) St. Johnstone. BBC Sport, May 6, 2017, accessed January 30, 2018 .
  2. ^ Celtic: Youngster Michael Johnston delighted to sign a new three year contract. BBC Sport, May 8, 2017, accessed January 30, 2018 .
  3. ^ Celtic: Mikey Johnston signs new five-year contract. BBC Sport, December 28, 2019, accessed December 28, 2019 .