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.
Jonjoe Kenny seals Celtic transfer as Everton defender completes deadline day switch
dailyrecord.co.ukJonjoe Kenny has completed a loan move to Celtic as the 23-year-old arrives to replace Jeremie Frimpong. Manager Neil Lennon had insisted no players would be sold in January but an £11.5million bid from Bayer Leverkusen convinced the club to cash in.
With Hatem Elhamed homesick that left Celtic short of options on the right and it emerged over the weekend that Kenny had been identified as the man to fill that void.
Confirming the loan deal with Everton a statement said: "Celtic Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of Jonjoe Kenny from Everton on loan until the end of this season.
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