Quick Info
| Profession | Footballer (Striker) |
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| Nationality | Ireland |
| Date of Birth | 06/06/2003 |
| Age | 23 years |
| Birthplace | Riverstown, County Sligo, Ireland |
Latest News about Johnny Kenny
Johnny Kenny joined Bolton Wanderers on loan from Celtic until the end of the season after the English club completed the deal in early February 2026. Reports said he turned down interest from Aarhus and Schalke 04 before moving to Bolton. He later made his debut in a 1-1 draw at Lincoln City and scored his first Bolton goal in a 5-1 win over Exeter City.
Johnny Kenny scored his first goal at Celtic Park after coming on as a second-half substitute in a 3-0 win over Livingston. The goal underlined his growing role in Celtic's squad early in the 2025-2026 season. It was one of his most notable early milestones after returning to the club.
Johnny Kenny signed a new four-year contract with Celtic FC, extending his stay until the summer of 2029. The deal followed his return to the club in January 2025 and reflected Celtic's long-term confidence in his development. It secured his future at the club for the next several seasons.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Johnny Kenny |
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| Signed for Celtic | 08/01/2022 |
| Debut for Celtic | 11/01/2025 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" (1.73 m) |
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| Weight | 71 kg |
| Jersey Number | 24 |
| Preferred Foot | Right |
Family
| Father | Johnny Kenny Sr. (former Sligo Rovers footballer) |
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Career
| Current Club | Bolton Wanderers (loan from Celtic FC until end of 2025-2026 season) | ||||||||||
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| Celtic Stats (2025-2026 season) |
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| International | Republic of Ireland U19, U21 |
Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Striker who likes to get in behind, press defenders, high work-rate |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Signed from Sligo Rovers for approx. €150k in January 2022 | |
| 2. Scored 12 goals in debut season (2021) with Sligo Rovers, including Europa League | |
| 3. Market value approx. €400k | |
| 4. Signed new four-year contract with Celtic on 08/08/2025 until summer 2029 |