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Celtic sign goalkeeper Johnstone on loan from Wolves
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Celtic sign goalkeeper Johnstone on loan from Wolves

September 2, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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Celtic have signed goalkeeper Johnstone on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers ahead of the new season.

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Former England goalkeeper Sam Johnstone joins Celtic on a season-long loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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What happened

Celtic have added goalkeeper Johnstone on a season-long loan from Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers. The move bolsters Celtic's goalkeeping options as they prepare for the Scottish Premiership campaign. Johnstone will provide competition and depth between the posts for the Glasgow club.

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Celtic strengthen their goalkeeping department with a Premier League-calibre addition, bringing in Johnstone on loan from Wolves. The deal suggests Celtic wanted experienced competition rather than relying solely on their existing options, and gives Johnstone a chance to play regular first-team football at a club where trophies are expected every season.

Impact

Celtic add a proven goalkeeper on loan, improving squad depth and competition for the starting spot ahead of the new season.

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Celtic sign goalkeeper Johnstone on loan from Wolves

Celtic have signed goalkeeper Johnstone on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers ahead of the new season.

Article summary

Celtic have added goalkeeper Johnstone on a season-long loan from Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers. The move bolsters Celtic's goalkeeping options as they prepare for the Scottish Premiership campaign. Johnstone will provide competition and depth between the posts for the Glasgow club.

Celtic strengthen their goalkeeping department with a Premier League-calibre addition, bringing in Johnstone on loan from Wolves. The deal suggests Celtic wanted experienced competition rather than relying solely on their existing options, and gives Johnstone a chance to play regular first-team football at a club where trophies are expected every season.

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