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 gives Celtic transfer update as he details plan for training return
dailyrecord.co.ukNeil Lennon reveals "tentative inroads" on the transfer market, as he looks to build his squad for a 10 in a Row push. The Hoops were crowned Premiership champions for a ninth season on the spin after the 2019-20 campaign was called to a halt.
Now Celtic are chasing a historic 10 in a Row, and the Irishman reveals planning is already well under way. Lennon told Celtic TV : "I've just come from a two-hour meeting with the board, and Nick (Hammond) and John Kennedy.
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