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 on his Celtic outlook that matches main man as he refuses to get 'lost down wormhole of the past'
dailyrecord.co.ukJoe Hart insists he has always looked over the horizon rather than study the ancient history of past failures in his career.
And the Celtic No.1 revealed there are daily reminders from boss Ange Postecoglou that all eyes must be kept firmly on the challenges ahead.
St Mirren will arrive at Parkhead on Wednesday for the clubs’ first meeting since Saints brought a 38-game unbeaten Hoops run to a shuddering halt with a 2-0 win in Paisley in September.
Celtic’s navel-gazers will also point to the collapse of their 10-in-a-row bid two seasons ago under Neil Lennon as a catastrophic event – but Hart revealed Postecoglou wants the pages to keep turning and won’t take no for an answer.He said: “There was that little sting the year before I came here.
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