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.
Odsonne Edouard Celtic contract talks under way as Neil Lennon offers assurances over striker
dailyrecord.co.ukOdsonne Edouard about a new Parkhead contract. Hoops gaffer Neil Lennon – named the William Hill Scottish Football Writers’ Association Manager of the Year – is desperate for the Frenchman to stay.
And Lenny revealed the club’s hierarchy have officially begun negotiations with the 22-year-old and his representatives about an extended stay in Glasgow.
Edouard scored 28 goals last season to help Celtic clinch nine-in-a-row. Now Lennon hopes the former PSG kid will pen an extended deal and lead the charge for 10 successive titles. Get all the latest Celtic news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite club in the form of articles, videos and.
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