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.
Owen Hargreaves names 3 reasons Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou is wanted by Premier League clubs
dailyrecord.co.ukBT Sport pundit Owen Hargreaves has sung the praises of Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou by detailing three huge reasons as to why the Australian boss is sought-after by Premier League clubs.Postecoglou arrived as a relative unknown in the Scottish Premiership after a stint in far east Asia with Japanese outfit Yokohama F.
Marinos, who he joined after being the Australia manager for almost half a decade. Fans were undoubtedly wary at his appointment, with many asking the question on whether Postecoglou would succeed given how poor Celtic were under Neil Lennon prior to his arrival.It's fair to say that Postecoglou has proved any doubters wrong.
His lavish, fearless style of football regained Celtic the league title at the first time of asking and a Premier Sports Cup to boot; but it isn't just accolades that Hoops fans are grateful for.
Recruitment has been almost spot-on, and the feel-good factor has been brought back to Celtic Park in their first Champions League group stage outing for five years.
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