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.
Martin O'Neill's other Celtic 6-2 featuring salsa, speeches and a sickener that Neil Lennon still uses as motivation
dailyrecord.co.ukOn a balmy evening in May 2003 - the heat was on for Celtic and their loyal fans with many of their diehards dressed like Steve Martin in Three Amigos!
en route to the big match.And this was the week before Seville.Yes, the excitement seven days out from the UEFA Cup Final was a heady experience for Hoops supporters as their clash with Dundee was moved forward by the SPL to give the players extra time to prepare for Porto.
The tetchy 1-0 win over Hearts the previous Saturday kept Celtic locked on 91 points with rivals Rangers with Martin O'Neill knowing his side had to go hunting for goals against the Dark Blues in front of their adoring public.
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