Alistair Johnston
CanadaathleteMaleb. 19986.0Global Dominance: 0.02%Alistair Johnston is a professional footballer from Canada who plays as a right-back for Celtic FC and the Canadian national team. Known for his defensive solidity and ability to support attacking plays, Johnston has quickly become a fan favorite at Celtic since his arrival. His performances in both domestic and international competitions have demonstrated his potential to be a standout player in the increasingly competitive landscape of football.
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Defender Alistair Johnston said this of Koné after the game: 'He’s one of those talents that you can’t really replace.'
Five things Canada must focus on ahead of its World Cup match against SwitzerlandCanada· 2026-06-20
Alistair Johnston commented on the painful impact of Kone's injury on the team.
Kone Patah Kaki, Hati Kanada Tak Patah
Indonesia· 2026-06-19
Alistair Johnston expresses mixed feelings about the victory due to a teammate's injury.
Canada World Cup game highlights: The historic 6-0 match against Qatar, Koné's injury and the fans' celebrationsCanada· 2026-06-19
Alistair Johnston spoke of the raw emotion of Koné’s injury after the game.
Victory at last: Canada steamrolls nine-man Qatar 6-0 for historic first win at a World CupCanada· 2026-06-19Alistair Johnston, who recently recovered from a hamstring injury to help Celtic win a league and cup double in Scotland.
Canada gets down to business in final training camp ahead of World CupCanada· 2026-05-27
Alistair Johnston is another mainstay in defense that Celtic is still without.
Celtic & Rangers face double jeopardy in Old Firm derby like no other
United Kingdom· 2026-03-01
Alistair Johnston is a Canadian defender discussing the importance of winning against Qatar.
Canada set to open World Cup campaign at Toronto’s BMO Field in JuneCanada· 2025-12-06
Alistair Johnston told TSN that if it’s Italy, in Toronto, it is going to be the biggest sporting event in Canadian history.
Canadian team confident as it sizes up its World Cup pool opponentsCanada· 2025-12-06Alistair Johnston is facing a long injury layoff.
Lessons to be learned in Canada’s scoreless draw with EcuadorCanada· 2025-11-14
Hamstring injury leaves Canada fullback Alistair Johnston facing long injury layoff.
Friendly against Ecuador will provide a unique taste of what soccer in Canada can beCanada· 2025-11-12
Alistair Johnston underwent hamstring surgery after suffering a setback in his return from injury.
Hamstring surgery leaves Canada fullback Alistair Johnston facing long injury layoffCanada· 2025-11-11
Alistair Johnston is a right-back for Canada, also valued similarly and a key player for the national team.
¿David contra Goliat? El jugador que vale más que toda la Liga Nacional, antes del Guatemala vs Canadá
Guatemala· 2025-06-27
Alistair Johnston's penalty shot was also saved by Dimitars Mitovs during the shootout.
Tobers ar Aberdeen kļūst par Skotijas kausa ieguvēju / Diena
Latvia· 2025-05-24
Alistair Johnston expressed pride in his team's performance after the match.
Canadian men beat U.S. 2-1 to seal third place in CONCACAF Nations League as coach Jesse Marsch sees redCanada· 2025-03-24
Alistair Johnston is a teammate of Jonathan David on the Canadian national team.
Canada’s Jonathan David: ‘If people say I’m the best in Concacaf it makes me proud’ | CanadaUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-24
Hoops right back Alistair Johnston missed a great chance in the final seconds.
Hamza Igamane hammers in late goal as Rangers beat Celtic in thrilling Old Firm derby – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-16
Alistair Johnston missed a great chance in the final seconds.
Igamane’s late strike earns Rangers derby win despite Celtic comeback | Scottish PremiershipUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-16
Alistair Johnston was denied by an excellent save from Jordan Smith.
Celtic suffer European hangover as Josh Campbell fires Hibernian to victory – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-22
Alistair Johnston is on a yellow card and will miss the first leg of the last 16 game if booked.
Bayern Munich v Celtic: Champions League playoff round, second leg – live | Champions LeagueUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-18
Alistair Johnston played for Celtic in the match against Bayern Munich.
El Bayern gana 2-1 al Celtic y pone un pie en octavos de Champions
Venezuela· 2025-02-13
Alistair Johnston had a shot that stung Manuel Neuer's palms as the match concluded.
Bayern Munich survive late pressure to notch first leg victory at Celtic – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-12
Alistair Johnston is mentioned as a player against whom Neuer had to make a crucial save.
FC Bayern in der Einzelkritik: Upamecano passt, glänzt und tritt - Sport
Germany· 2025-02-12Alistair Johnston stung Neuer's palms with a shot as the match neared its end.
Maeda gives Celtic Champions League hope but Kane wins first leg for Bayern | Champions LeagueUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-12