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.
Joe Hart Celtic transfer takedown as Chris Sutton issues decisive 'don't touch' warning
dailyrecord.co.ukJoe Hart. revealed last week the Premiership champions had considered the former Manchester City keeper as an alternative to first-choice target Fraser Forster.
Forster's future at Southampton is yet to be resolved but it's understood he remains Neil Lennon's number one target after a stellar loan return to Parkhead last season.Hart, meanwhile, has been released by Burnley and faces an uncertain future with his career on the slide since leaving the Etihad in 2018.
And Sutton is adamant it's a gamble Celtic should not take ahead of a potentially historic Ten In A Row campaign, instead urging the club to get a deal for Forster Get all the latest Celtic news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every.
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