Celtic told to agree Alistair Johnston deal after ‘immense’ twist – Fans react

Celtic fans have been wowed by the latest development surrounding Alistair Johnston, with a new contract reportedly on the table.

Reports claimed that the Hoops are ready to offer the right-back a new deal to make him one of their highest earners after impressive performances at Parkhead.

Johnston has been given plenty of praise from the supporters for his performances since his arrival in 2023, and he has now become one of the first names on the team sheet.

Following impressive displays as he helped Canada reach the Copa America semi-final, he was named alongside the likes of Lionel Messi and James Rodriguez in the Team of the Tournament.

Such recognition on the international stage has led to high praise from those at Parkhead, with the right-back making a name for himself at the tournament.

Last season, he made 42 appearances as he helped Celtic to win the league and the Scottish Cup, pipping Rangers to both trophies.

Now, he is set to be rewarded for his displays with a new deal.

Celtic fans love what they have heard about Alistair Johnston contract news

Johnston’s performances this season have cemented how highly regarded he is at Celtic, and the consistency of his displays has allowed him to become a key player for Brendan Rodgers.

There is no debate amongst fans that the right-back deserves the offer of a new contract and a sizeable wage increase after his performances in recent months.

Many took to social media in response to the report to express their views, with the vast majority emploring him to sign the deal.

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