About Carl Johnston
Born 2002. Carl Johnston is a British association football player.
Carl Robert Johnston (born 29 May 2002) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a Right-back for side Peterborough United.
Club career After spending seven years with the academy of Linfield, Johnston joined Fleetwood Town's academy in 2018.
In January 2020, Johnston signed his first professional contract with Fleetwood Town. In June 2020, he was one of 33 players to receive the League Football Education's 'The 11' award. He joined Farsley Celtic on a four-week-long youth loan in October 2020. On 7 January 2021, it was announced that Johnston would remain on loan at Farsley Celtic until the end of the 2020/21 season. On 15 January 2021, he signed a new contract with the club lasting until summer 2022, with the option of a further year. Johnston signed a new long-term contract in June 2022, keeping him at the club for a further three years with the option for a fourth.
On 4 January 2025, Johnston signed for League One side Peterborough United on a long-term deal for a "sizeable six-figure" fee. Johnston was cup-tied as Peterborough won the 2024-25 EFL Trophy by beating Birmingham City in the final.
International career He has played for Northern Ireland at under-17 level. League One
2021–22 League One
2022–23 League One
2023–24 League One
2024–25 League Two
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2025–26 League One
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association football player from Northern Ireland
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Carl Johnston was born on 29 June 2002 in Northern Ireland.
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Carl Johnston is an association football player.
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