Sam Johnstone

Footballer

English Preston, England Aries 193 cm

Quick Info

ProfessionFootballer
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth25/03/1993
Age33 years
BirthplacePreston, England
Zodiac SignAries

Latest News about Sam Johnstone

02/09/2026

Sam Johnstone completed a season-long loan move from Wolverhampton Wanderers to Scottish champions Celtic. The 33-year-old is expected to provide competition for Finland international Viljami Sinisalo in goal. Johnstone had lost his Premier League starting place at relegated Wolves in December 2025 and had not played since early March.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameSamuel Luke Johnstone
Known AsSam Johnstone
Primary RoleGoalkeeper
Current ClubCeltic (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers)

Physical Stats & More

Height193 cm
Weight85 kg
Preferred FootRight

Family

FatherGlenn Johnstone
SiblingMax Johnstone

Career

Youth CareerEuxton Villa; Manchester United academy
Senior ClubsManchester United; Oldham Athletic; Scunthorpe United; Walsall; Yeovil Town; Doncaster Rovers; Preston North End; Aston Villa; West Bromwich Albion; Crystal Palace; Wolverhampton Wanderers; Celtic (season-long loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, from September 2026)
International CareerEngland senior international; four caps, the last in 2023

Style Quotient

PositionGoalkeeper

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Won the UEFA European Under-17 Championship with England in 2010.
2. Made his England senior debut in 2021.
3. Has had multiple loan spells before establishing himself as a first-choice goalkeeper.
4. Joined Wolverhampton Wanderers from Crystal Palace in August 2024 on a four-year contract.
5. Had spells at Aston Villa, which included two stints between 2016 and 2018.

Also born on 25 March

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