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Sam Johnstone

Goalkeeper, born 1993, 12 clubs, 8 loans, 2010s era

Sam Johnstone played for 12 clubs in his senior career, which is still going, starting at Manchester United in 2011. His longest spell was at West Bromwich Albion: 4 seasons, 2018–2022. He went out on loan 8 times, to Oldham Athletic, Scunthorpe United, Walsall and others. He is currently at Celtic.

  1. Manchester United2011Manchester United, 2011
    Oldham Athletic2011loan from MUNOldham Athletic, 2011, on loan from Manchester United
    Scunthorpe United2011–12loan from MUNScunthorpe United, 2011–12, on loan from Manchester United
    Walsall2013loan from MUNWalsall, 2013, on loan from Manchester United
  2. Yeovil Town2013loan from MUNYeovil Town, 2013, on loan from Manchester United
    Doncaster Rovers2014–15loan from MUNDoncaster Rovers, 2014–15, on loan from Manchester United
    Preston North End2015–16loan from MUNPreston North End, 2015–16, on loan from Manchester United
    Aston Villa2017–18loan from MUNAston Villa, 2017–18, on loan from Manchester United
  3. West Bromwich Albion2018–22West Bromwich Albion, 2018–22
    Crystal Palace2022–24Crystal Palace, 2022–24
    Wolverhampton Wanderers2024–26Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2024–26
    Celtic2026–loan from WOLCeltic, 2026–, on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers

Sam Johnstone’s clubs

YearsClub
2011Manchester United
2011Oldham AthleticLoan from Manchester United
2011–2012Scunthorpe UnitedLoan from Manchester United
2013WalsallLoan from Manchester United
2013Yeovil TownLoan from Manchester United
2014–2015Doncaster RoversLoan from Manchester United
2015–2016Preston North EndLoan from Manchester United
2017–2018Aston VillaLoan from Manchester United
2018–2022West Bromwich Albion
2022–2024Crystal Palace
2024–2026Wolverhampton Wanderers
2026–presentCelticLoan from Wolverhampton Wanderers

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What clubs did Sam Johnstone play for?
Sam Johnstone played for 12 clubs in his senior career: Manchester United, Oldham Athletic, Scunthorpe United, Walsall, Yeovil Town, Doncaster Rovers, Preston North End, Aston Villa, West Bromwich Albion, Crystal Palace, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Celtic.
What is Sam Johnstone's current club?
Sam Johnstone is at Celtic, where he has played since 2026.
What was Sam Johnstone's first club?
Sam Johnstone started his senior career at Manchester United in 2011.

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