Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Gaining tractionBBC SportUnverified source· 10 Sept 2026
Johnstone in line to keep Celtic spot for Old Firm cup tie
A debut clean sheet has left Celtic's manager weighing up who starts in goal against Rangers.
S. Johnstone
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Player
Sam Johnstone
Position
Goalkeeper
Current club
Celtic (on loan)
Linked match
Premier Sports Cup vs Rangers
What happened. On-loan goalkeeper Sam Johnstone is in contention to keep his Celtic place for Sunday's Premier Sports Cup meeting with Rangers after a clean sheet on his debut against St Johnstone, according to manager Martin O'Neill.
- O'Neill has a decision to make over which goalkeeper starts against Rangers on Sunday.
- Johnstone kept a clean sheet on his Celtic debut against St Johnstone.
O'Neill must decide his goalkeeper before Sunday's Premier Sports Cup tie with Rangers.
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