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 sends Kieran Tierney message as Celtic boss rules out Leigh Griffiths exit
dailyrecord.co.ukKieran Tierney he's always welcome at Celtic Park after his admission he was scared to return. The Arsenal left-back revealed earlier this week that he was worried about heading back to watch his old team as a fan because of the abuse he received after leaving the club.Now a mainstay in the Gunners' starting XI, Tierney was described as a 'rat' by Hoops fans and some even daubed graffiti describing him as 'Judas' near his home.Lennon admits he's disappointed that he feels that way as an ex- Celtic player and told him he'll always be made to feel welcome if he wants to return.
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