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.
The Celtic coaching graduates Didier Agathe will call on as he switches continents to begin managerial career
dailyrecord.co.ukDidier Agathe reckons he has an old dressing room full of gaffers he can lean on as he takes his first steps in management.And he’ll even be on to the ones who bombed as bosses.The former Celtic flying machine is set to take the hotseat at Durham in the Northern League Division Two – the 10th tier of the English pyramid.Agathe has spent a decade running his academy in his homeland on La Reunion but jumped at the chance to get going as a manager after being approached by ex-Newcastle and Rangers ace Olivier Bernard.
The 44-year-old admitted he’s got plenty of Hoops pals who moved into the dugout after hanging up their boots, from trophy hunters such as Neil Lennon to the ones who didn’t quite hit the heights in the hotseat – like ’s Chris
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