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.
Leigh Griffiths admits Celtic signings will get a 10 In A Row crash course over 'biggest season in history'
dailyrecord.co.ukOdsonne Edouard for “the biggest season in the club’s history”. The Parkhead striker is desperate for his sidekick to be in place for what he describes as a potentially monumental campaign as they go for 10 in a row.Griffiths and Edouard struck up a thrilling double act through the second half of last term with 15 goals in 10 games together when paired in the starting line-up by boss Neil Lennon.The French striker’s sizzling form throughout the past two seasons has caught the eye of various admirers across the continent and Celtic could face huge bids for their top scorer in the transfer window.
But Griffiths believes representing Celtic in such a huge moment in their history also holds high prestige with a chance to become legends.
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