Celtic tie Irish striker Johnny Kenny to deal until 2029
Celtic's Johnny Kenny celebrates after scoring at at Celtic Park last term. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.
Sligo native Johnny Kenny has extended his contract at Celtic until 2029 following his breakthrough season under Brendan Rodgers.
After moving from the League of Ireland in 2022, the striker was loaned to Queen’s Park and Shamrock Rovers twice, in the second of which he scored seven goals in their march to the Conference League knockout stages.
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