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.
Scott Robertson names Celtic stars he's learning from as youngster seals new Hoops contract
dailyrecord.co.ukScott Robertson has extended his Celtic contract until 2023. The midfielder, 19, made his first team debut against Cluj in the Europa League group stages last campaign and is well liked by Hoops boss Neil Lennon.
He's now regularly included in match-day squads under Lennon this season and has now secured his Parkhead future after rising up through the Lennoxtown academy for over a decade.Robertson said: “I’m happy.
Happy to get the chance to try and break into the first-team over the next few years and, hopefully, show the fans what I’m about."This means over the next few years I can completely focus on playing football.“It means a lot.
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