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Get to Know | Mikey Johnston

Mar 8 2023

Mikey Johnston has officially declared for the Republic of Ireland and will be contention to be called up for the Latvia and France fixtures this month.

Name: Mikey Johnston
Date of Birth: 19/04/1999 (23 years old)
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
Position: Winger
Current Team: Vitória Guimarães (on loan from Celtic)

Current Season Statistics

Total Appearances: 21
Goals: 3
Assists: 3
League Matches Started: 15
Cup Matches Started: 6

Mikey Johnston has enjoyed a productive season in the Portuguese Primeira Liga after sealing the loan move from Celtic at the start of the season.

Johnston has found regular first-team football with Vitoria and has been able to come back from injury which has halted his progress in the last few seasons at Parkhead.

Overall, his Celtic statistics are extremely impressive for a player who is only 23-years old. He has made 80 appearances for the club with 11 goals and 10 assists in all competitions.