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.
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dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic were awarded the 2019/20 Premiership title after the season was declared over, relegating Hearts from the Premiership.
That set the tone for a bitter few months of disputes and recriminations that made the return of actual football all the more welcome.Dundee United returned to the top flight for the first time in four years, even if their boss Robbie Neilson didn't come with them, opting for a return to Tynecastle instead.
Neil Lennon's Hoops belatedly completed a quadruple Treble in a delayed Scottish Cup Final. That followed their quest a fifth straight domestic clean sweep ending abruptly with Betfred Cup defeat to Ross County.Clubs have been forced to adjust for a season without fans and the sight of stadiums lying empty gets no.
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