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.
Moving Celtic's opening Premiership clash with Rangers would open a can of worms and spark outcry - Chris Sutton
dailyrecord.co.ukSPFL should manipulate the fixture list to make sure it can be played in front of supporters.It would be wrong.The way the calendar works, Rangers would be due to go to Celtic Park first next season, usually in August or September.Goodness knows what the situation will be like by then in terms of the coronavirus but the smart money is on Scottish football fans remaining shut out at that point.Neil Lennon and Callum McGregor have suggested bumping the Glasgow derby until later in the season, until supporters can enter the stadium.I get that.
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