Johnny Kenny: Bolton Wanderers Sign Celtic Forward on Loan
Johnny Kenny joins Bolton as their seventh winter signing to strengthen their attack and support the club's promotion push, having scored seven goals for Celtic this season.
- In the final hours of the winter window, Bolton Wanderers signed Celtic forward Johnny Kenny on loan until the end of the season, with Schumacher stating `We didn't think he would be available during this window but once we were made aware Celtic would allow him to leave on loan, we acted really quickly to get the deal done`.
- Seeking promotion, Bolton added Kenny to increase attacking depth, with the manager saying `he will add another dimension, extra competition and an added threat`.
- Having missed action since January 22, Johnny Kenny, 22-year-old forward, has scored seven goals for Celtic since 2022 and had loan spells at Queen's Park and Shamrock Rovers.
- Schumacher said the move will add attacking threat and competition among the front players to support their promotion aim.
- With one roster slot still available, Schumacher said `we still have scope to add one more` after Kenny's loan deal, which involved beating Schalke and other clubs to the deadline.
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