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.
Supercharged Celtic phone-in caller loses his cool as he reveals his barmy Rangers conspiracy theory
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic fan let rip during a radio phone-in and claimed runaway leaders are benefiting from a title conspiracy. Hoops fanatic Ian was full of bravado as he called into Superscoreboard and he reckons Neil Lennon 's side are on the verge of giving a rival aright going over.
He believes that could be against Rangers on January 2 as he backed Celtic to sound a title alarm and start to close the significant 16-point gap at the top of the Premiership table.
But Ian's mood changed when host Gordon Duncan and columnist Hugh Keevins railed against the notion that the Ibrox side's success was down to injury luck and a far-fetched plot from the powers that be.
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