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Celtic Transfer Latest as Club Braces Itself for Eight-Figure Bid From England

Everton are preparing an offer above £10 million for the Canada international, whose strong World Cup displays have increased interest from Premier League clubs.

  • Everton began preparing a bid exceeding £10 million for Celtic right-back Alistair Johnston, aiming to bolster their defensive options ahead of the new season.
  • Johnston has become a key figure for the Scottish champions since his £3 million move from Montreal in 2022, recently impressing during Canada's co-hosting of the World Cup.
  • Comparisonator data shows Johnston maintains a 76% success rate in defensive actions, outperforming Premier League leader Curtis Jones of Liverpool at 72%.
  • The departure of long-serving club captain Seamus Coleman has left Everton in urgent need of a natural right-back after searching for a year.
  • Despite Johnston's contract running until 2029, Celtic are reportedly bracing for a formal offer from Everton as the club weighs his future.
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CeltsAreHere broke the news on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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