A. Johnston · career
Alistair William Johnston
Center Back · Celtic · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Johnston is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2024/25) across 3 clubs, including a move abroad — 161 appearances with 30 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2024/25 at Celtic — Season rating 55, 4 goals and 10 assists in 34 games. 2024/25 was the leap — Season rating up 16 points at Celtic. Form is on a climb — up 29 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Celtic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 8 |
| 2025/26 | Celtic | 7 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 8 |
| 2024/25 | Celtic | 34 | 4 | 10 | 53 | 55 |
| 2023/24 | Celtic | 34 | 1 | 4 | 52 | 38 |
| 2022/23 | Celtic | 15 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 22 |
| 2022/23 | CF Montreal | 35 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 26 |
| 2021/22 | Nashville SC | 28 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 32 |
| 2020/21 | Nashville SC | 21 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 48 |
| 2019/20 | Vaughan Azzurri | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2026/27 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 |
| 2026/27 | World Cup | 5 | 0 | |
| 2025/26 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Copa America | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | CONCACAF Nations League | 4 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | CONCACAF Nations League | 3 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | CONCACAF Nations League | 5 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF | 19 | 1 | |
| 2022/23 | Friendlies | 4 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021/22 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 5 | 0 |
Honours
Premiership×4League Cup×3Scottish Cup×3Concacaf Nations League×2Scottish Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cupat Canada | 5 | 457 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Friendliesat Canada | 2 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
Schedule · 2026/27
2 played8 not in squad· 139 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7 | Friendlies Clubs | A Shelbourne | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 14 | Friendlies Clubs | A Sporting CP | 1-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | H Middlesbrough | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | H AC Milan | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 3 | Premiership | H Dundee | 1-0 | Played | 94 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 9 | Premiership | A Kilmarnock | 5-1 | Played | 45 | 7.2 | ||
| Aug 15 | League Cup | A Dundee Utd | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 19 | UEFA Champions League | H Lask Linz | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 25 | UEFA Champions League | A Lask Linz | 1-5 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 29 | Premiership | H Falkirk | 2-1 | Not in squad | — |