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.
Gavin Strachan reveals Celtic reasoning behind Christopher Jullien joining Dubai contingent as he admits 'only regret'
dailyrecord.co.ukChristopher Jullien catching covid. The Hoops dropped more points to Hibs on Monday night after the squad was left decimated by the positive test result on their return to Scotland.
The injured Frenchman picked up the virus but 13 players and three coaches – including boss Neil Lennon – have all been ordered to isolate after being flagged up by the NHS contract tracing.
Big hitters such as Odsonne Edouard, Scott Brown and Ryan Christie were among those who missed out as Celtic were caught in stoppage time when Kevin Nisbet cancelled out David Turnbull’s late free kick.
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