Johnny Kenny, a product of Ireland, was born on the 6th of June, 2003, and currently stands at the age of 22. Hailing from the Republic of Ireland, Kenny is a forward who specialises in the role of a striker for his current club, Bolton Wanderers. His attributes include a height of 5ft 9in (1.77m) and a weight of 11st 2lb (71kg), and he dons the number 9 jersey. Over his sporting career, he has also donned the green colours of his home country, having represented the Republic of Ireland national team.
The current market value of this young star is marked around £510k, as per data from Transfermarkt.
Shaping his career, Kenny first joined Sligo Rovers in the Premier Division in the Republic of Ireland in the month of January, 2020. He showed promise in his debut season in 2021, making 32 first team appearances and netting 11 goals in league matches.
In a progressive move in January 2022, he was transferred to Scotland's Premiership Club Celtic for a fee of around £140k. In the same year, he was loaned to Queen's Park in the Championship where Kenny made 12 first team appearances.
Following this, in January 2023, he was again loaned, this time to Shamrock Rovers in Ireland where he played for two seasons. Across these seasons, he made a total of 59 appearances and scored 18 goals.
Upon his return to Celtic in January 2025, Kenny's time in the lime-green jersey of Celtic saw him make a total of 23 first team appearances, scoring five goals in league matches. His contribution assisted in adding to the accomplishments of the club in the season of 2024 - 2025 and the ongoing 2025 - 2026 season.
Kenny's most recent professional move has been a transfer on loan to Bolton Wanderers in the League One in England in February 2026, where he has made five first team appearances and scored one goal in the current season.
In addition to his club duties, he represented his homeland in the World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2024 - 2026, making one appearance as a substitute for the Republic of Ireland, increasing his portfolio of international experience.
