Celtic handed Alistair Johnston injury boost

Celtic Injury Update: Jota, Johnston Returns

Celtic injury update: Jota is back in contact training, while Alistair Johnston is hoped to return before his scheduled October comeback.

Celtic handed Alistair Johnston injury boost

7:25 AM Sep 8, 2026: Celtic have been handed a boost over Alistair Johnston’s injury, with Martin O’Neill hopeful the defender could return sooner than expected. Johnston has been sidelined since Celtic’s trip to Kilmarnock, where he was withdrawn at half-time after feeling something in his hamstring. There was no obvious sign of the Canadian pulling up, but he reported...