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.
Celtic fans send defiant message of support as Neil Lennon's side given rousing Lennoxtown welcome
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic.A home defeat to Rangers would be galling in any circumstances, more so given the hosts failed to get a single shot on target.That was followed up by a Europa League defeat to Milan that leaves Celtic with an uphill struggle in their quest for the knockout stage.Manager Neil Lennon has come under fire from some quarters but some fans are still very much behind the gaffer and his squad.A group of supporters turned out at Lennoxtown to show their support on Saturday as the Premiership champions gear up for a tough trip to Aberdeen.A number of fans serenaded the players with songs and waved flags as they underlined their backing for the manager.It was the message Lennon wanted to see, having declared ahead of the match that his squad.
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