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.
Albian Ajeti signs four year Celtic deal as Neil Lennon lands 10 in a row boost
dailyrecord.co.ukAlbian Ajeti for £5million as Neil Lennon secured the player that finally gives him options up front.The four-year deal ends the search for a forward that can partner Odsonne Edouard in attack and boost the champions’ bid for 10 in a row.Ajeti moved to the Premier League last summer but endured a miserable spell under David Moyes, making just 12 appearances and failing to hit the net.He found his appearances restricted after the club moved to sign £45m Frenchman Sebastien Haller from Eintracht Frankfurt. The year-long spell in England was a far cry from the form that won him an £8m move to the richest league in world football from Swiss side Basle.The 23-year-old grabbed 43 goals and 21 assists in 93 appearances as he carved a reputation as.
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