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.
Predicted Celtic lineup for Lille as Neil Lennon faces Odsonne Edouard selection poser
dailyrecord.co.ukEuropa League determined chalk up the seemingly unlikely victory that would end their three game run without a win. Dauntingly, their opponents sit joint top of the French top flight with PSG and remain undefeated so far in the campaign.
Celtic have defensive woes having conceded eight goals in against Rangers, AC Milan and then most alarmingly against Aberdeen.
And the Hoops boss will have to consider how he can shore that up while at the same time offering an attacking threat.Lennon will be desperate to avoid defeat as it would leave his side pointless after two games and facing a serious uphill struggle to qualify for the last 32 of the competition, a stage they made with two games in hand last season.Given their struggles with 3-5-2.
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