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.
Former Celtic star claims Neil Lennon didn't do tactics as he reveals 'the truth' about boss' methods
dailyrecord.co.ukNeil Lennon 's first Celtic stint. The former Parkhead star revealed the manager wasn't big on tactics, shape or nutrition.But he insists the squad at the time loved playing for the Irishman and that his methods were justified by results.
Centre-back Wilson was at the heart of some of memorable Champions League successes under Lennon, most notably the iconic 2-1 win over Barcelona in 2012.
The 35-year-old, now at Ilkeston Town, also won two league titles and a Scottish Cup during his spell in Scotland. Asked if tactics and preparation were prominent in Lennon's methods, Wilson told the GIGPOD : "It wasn't, as well, you know.
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