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.
Ange Postecoglou's Celtic unveiling behind the scenes as Kennedy and Strachan greet new boss
dailyrecord.co.ukAnge Postecoglou getting to know his new surroundings at Lennoxtown. The videos - uploaded to the club's official Instagram account - show the 55-year-old talking to the media and getting a feel for the East Dunbartonshire training base.
And a short clip showed also Postecoglou entering a dining room as he fist-bumped coaches John Kennedy and Gavin Strachan. The pair have been taking training with the Australian in quarantine and both are expected to have key roles in the new-look set-up.Kennedy has either served as first team coach or assistant manager to the club's last three permanent bosses and he himself was in interim charge from February to the end of the season after Neil Lennon's exit.
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