Max Johnston is a Scottish professional defender who currently plays for Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership. Born on December 19, 2003, in Scotland, Johnston is the son of former professional footballer Allan Johnston. He began his career with Motherwell's youth academy and made his senior debut in 2021. A versatile right-back or wing-back, Johnston is known for his pace, crossing ability, and defensive work rate. He has also represented Scotland at the U-21 level and is regarded as one of the country's emerging defensive talents.