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.
Motherwell's Stephen Robinson in the running for SFWA manager of the year prize
dailyrecord.co.ukMotherwell gaffer Stephen Robinson has been shortlisted for the manager of the year prize at this year's Scottish Football Writers' Association awards.The Northern Irishman will be up against his fellow countryman and Celtic gaffer Neil Lennon, who led Celtic to a ninth league title in a row, Livingston boss Gary Holt and Dick Campbell, manager of Championship surprise package Arbroath.Robinson led the Steelmen to a third place finish in the Scottish Premiership and a Europa League place this season.Motherwell midfielder Allan Campbell has made the Young Player of the Year shortlist alongside Aberdeen midfielder Lewis Ferguson,Hearts full-back Aaron Hickey and St Johnstone midfielder Ali McCann.Meanwhile, Celtic duo Odsonne Edouard and
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