Motherwell 
Burnley 
- 6 September
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CONFIRMED: Max Johnston signs for Sturm Graz.
Sturm Graz beats Burnley to sign Max Johnston. Motherwell accepts their €0.4M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Max Johnston moving to Burnley.
CONFIRMED: Max Johnston signs for Sturm Graz
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Max Johnston's transfer to Burnley, as reports suggest a 78% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Burnley has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Max Johnston.
- Burnley has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Max Johnston (22).
- Burnley has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Max Johnston.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Lorenz Assignon, Vitinho)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Jordan Beyer , Lorenz Assignon)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Jordan Beyer , Lorenz Assignon)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Lorenz Assignon, Vitinho)
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Alternatives of Burnley
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
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58.8
73.4
|
Andrei Borza |
 Corum
|
€2.1M |
|
58.8
66.4
|
Rafa Obrador |
 Sassuolo
|
€2.1M |
|
58.8
63.9
|
Taiga Hata |
 Sint-Truiden
|
€1.9M |
|
58.8
58.8
|
Roman Vantukh |
 Karpaty Lviv
|
€0.4M |
|
58.8
63.7
|
Oliver Villadsen |
 Brondby
|
€1.2M |
|
58.7
69.5
|
Yaimar Medina |
 Genk
|
€2.5M |
|
58.7
59.1
|
Josip Juranovic |
 Union Berlin
|
€1.2M |
|
58.7
60.6
|
Tommaso Cassandro |
 Palermo
|
€1.5M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anel Ahmedhodzic | 19-08-2026 | Report | |
| Loum Tchaouna | 23-06-2025 | Report | |
| Quilindschy Hartman | 16-06-2025 | Report | |
| Josh Laurent | 29-08-2024 | Report | |
| Hannibal | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Mikey Johnston | 23-08-2024 | Report | |
| John Egan | 23-08-2024 | Report | |
| Ilan Kebbal | 22-08-2024 | Report |
Max Johnston
D (R)
Skill: 56.2
Pot: 65.8
Team
Derby
Derby
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€2.5M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€2M – €3M
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Who is Max Johnston?
Max Johnston (SCO) is a a wing back and currently plays for Derby. Max Johnston is 22 years old (2003/12/26) and he is 185cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 22.
Max Johnston's current transfer value is between €2M and €3M. His last transfer was from Sturm Graz to Derby in 2025. Derby paid Sturm Graz €2.5M for Max Johnston.
Max Johnston latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
