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 vs Livingston LIVE score and goal updates from the Premiership clash at Parkhead
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic side are set to take on high-flying Livingston as the 10 In A Row chasers hope to draw a line under the club's horrendous week.
This will be the second of two games in which the champions are without 13 first-team players plus management duo Neil Lennon and John Kennedy after Christopher Jullien's positive test.
A defensive club statement regarding the ill-fated Dubai training camp was quickly followed up by an apology to supporters from chief executive Peter Lawwell, while they slipped further behind in the title race as the second-string side - with coach Gavin Strachan at the helm - drew with Hibs on Monday night.
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