Mikey Johnston in potential Celtic transfer exit as Aberdeen consider move after Scott Brown gives glowing reference

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Aberdeen are considering a loan move for Celtic star Mikey Johnston. Stephen Glass wants to expand his attacking options and the 22-year-old winger is among a number of options on a January shortlist.

Dons captain Scott Brown is a huge admirer of the Parkhead academy graduate and has offered up a glowing reference. Aberdeen want to bring more pace into the final third and Johnston is viewed as a potential solution, However, Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou may be reluctant to sanction a departure as he contends with a number of injuries and absentees.

It remains to be seen if a loan deal will come to fruition.Another attacking player Aberdeen have asked about is Peterborough’s Ryan Broom.He is currently on-loan at Plymouth, who have first option.Aberdeen are looking at other wide options in England, Germany and other European options.Get all the latest Celtic news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite club in the form of articles, videos and podcasts.The newsletter will arrive every day at 12pm, giving you a round up of the best stories we've covered that in the last 24 hours.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the link here.And if you aren't already, make sure you join the conversation over on our Celtic Facebook group and Record Sport Instagram.Aberdeen also know that Blackburn are likely to make a move for Ryan Hedges before the window closes.There is also a concrete offer in for Calvin Ramsay from Bologna at £3.3 million.That has alerted a number of interested English clubs, including Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United and Leicester City.