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 urges Craig Gordon to decide Celtic future soon as he provides update on contract talks
dailyrecord.co.ukCraig Gordon to decide his Celtic future soon as he revealed talks are still ongoing with the player. The goalkeeper is out of contract and hasn't returned for pre-season training as he weighs up his future with the Parkhead side.He hasn't played a first team game since December and made just six appearances in all competitions last season for Lennon's men.St Mirren have made an ambitious bid to take him to Paisley while there will also be interest from Hearts in him returning to his first club if he becomes a fully-fledged free agent.
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