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.
Neil Lennon declares Celtic transfer satisfaction as he backs Shane Duffy to follow in his Hoops hero's footsteps
dailyrecord.co.ukNeil Lennon would rather close it right now and avoid a draft.The Celtic boss has declared himself content with his lot following the capture of Shane Duffy on loan and he’ll gladly leave the last gasp shopping sprees to others.The Irish defender joined Vasilis Barkas, Albian Ajeti and David Turnbull in the Parkhead dressing room this summer, with Mohamed Elyounoussi extending his loan deal, as part of a £14million freshening up.Lennon will keep his eye on another other deals with the market remains available, especially with several window shoppers looking to lift some of his top assets off the Celtic shelf.But in terms of new arrivals, the Hoops boss has been delighted with the backing he’s been given from the boardroom.He said: “If I.
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