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West Brom 2-1 Preston: Mighty Mikey Johnston hailed by Baggies boss Ryan Mason

Mikey Johnston was saluted by West Bromwich Albion boss Ryan Mason after his sensational goal helped the Baggies see off Preston North End.

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The LeaguePaper Team
19 October 2025

West Bromwich Albion’s Isaac Price scores their second goal in clinical fashion

By Ian Baker

WEST BROM 2
Johnston 40, Price 63

PRESTON NE 1
Smith 78

Mikey Johnston was saluted by West Bromwich Albion boss Ryan Mason after his sensational goal helped the Baggies see off Preston North End.
Ex-Celtic winger Johnston scored a 25-yard screamer five minutes before half-time and then Isaac Price settled the Hawthorns crowd, even though Michael Smith scored a late consolation.
Johnston was the subject of transfer interest in the summer but Mason is delighted he stayed.
“Mikey played a really good game,” said Mason. “His goal was outstanding. He’s going to probably get five o...

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