Neil Francis Lennon (born 25 June 1971) is a Northern Irish football coach and former player who is the manager of Scottish Premiership club Celtic. During his playing career he represented English clubs Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra and Leicester City.
Lennon moved to Scottish club Celtic in 2000, where he made over 200 appearances and was appointed captain in 2005. Before retiring as a player, he returned to England and played for Nottingham Forest and Wycombe Wanderers. Lennon made 40 appearances for Northern Ireland in nine years, scoring two goals. Lennon was appointed manager of Celtic in March 2010, initially in a caretaker capacity after the departure of Tony Mowbray.
5 Premier League players Celtic and Rangers could target on a free transfer
dailyrecord.co.ukEnglish Premier League season. With the end of the league campaign a number of players across the league will be out of contract, as well as those who refused to extend their deals beyond June 30.
With just three weeks until the Scottish Premiership season gets under way, you can bet Celtic and Rangers will be eyeing-up some potential bargain signings.
The Hoops have already been linked with Joe Hart and Claudio Bravo, but they're far from the only options out there.Here are five players who could be on the shortlist for Glasgow's big two.Neil Lennon is certainly not averse to getting the old band back together, as shown by last season's deal for Fraser Forster and the pursuit of Victor Wanyama.
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