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.
Shaun Maloney lays out 'impossible' Celtic situation as former Parkhead star looks beyond Peter Lawwell era
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic will look like without a clear-cut structure in place.Chief executive Peter Lawwell announced last week he is set to retire this summer after 17 years at the helm with Scottish Rugby chief Dominic McKay named as his successor.Manager Neil Lennon is under pressure with fans calling for a January review into his position to be made be public.However, ex-Celtic star Maloney believes it's hard to judge what next season will look like as he underlined the myriad uncertainties at his old club.The Belgium national team coach believes the appointment of a technical director could be introduced with massive reform on the horizon after the Premiership title disaster this season.When asked about the size of the job facing McKay on BBC.
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