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Celtic considers £14m valuation for Alistair Johnston amid Premier League interest

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 7:25 PM

Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Celtic considers £14m valuation for Alistair Johnston amid Premier League interest

Summary

Celtic is evaluating a transfer decision involving right-back Alistair Johnston, setting an asking price of £14 million as interest grows from Premier League clubs, including Everton and Fulham. Johnston has been a key player since joining from CF Montréal in January 2023, making 122 appearances and contributing significantly to the team's performance. His potential move comes after a World Cup showing with Canada, where he played all five matches in their Round of 16 run. Negotiations may have already started between Celtic and interested clubs, with experts suggesting a higher valuation is warranted for Johnston's talent.

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Status Watch

•Celtic has set an asking price of £14 million for Alistair Johnston.
•Everton has spoken with Johnston’s representatives and plans to make an offer.
•Fulham has entered the race for the right-back position.
•Johnston has made 122 appearances for Celtic since January 2023.
•Celtic may need to negotiate for a higher fee given Johnston's recent performances.

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7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Celtic Set £14m Stance As Premier League Interest Grows: Right Valuation From The Scottish Giants?

What they're saying

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Celtic could face one of their biggest transfer decisions of the summer after fresh interest emerged in Alistair Johnston. An exclusive report from Football Insider, written by transfer correspondent ...
— Yahoo Sports

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