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.
Hugh Keevins in Dermot Desmond Celtic claim as he makes 'dramatic gesture' prediction
dailyrecord.co.ukDermot Desmond will be weighing up a "dramatic gesture" to save his team's season.Neil Lennon is under mounting pressure after Sunday's wretched 1-1 draw with St Johnstone leaves the Hoops 13 points adrift of rivals Rangers.Their Ten In A Row hopes hang by a thread with Celtic fans venting their frustrations after recent matches and on social media.But Keevins believes the Desmond's track record for A-list appointments is worth remembering now with Lennon fighting to turn things around after two wins in 12 games.And the columnist believes Dave King's latest Rangers boasts will also be on the 70-year-old's agenda.Speaking on Clyde 1's superscoreboard, he said: "The important thing for me is Dermot Desmond's reaction."In the years that Dermot.
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