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.
Transfer news LIVE as Rangers and Celtic plus Aberdeen, Hibs and Hearts make signings
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic are on the hunt for a new keeper with Craig Gordon set for the exit door and Fraser Forster's protracted move from Southampton still someway off.
Joe Hart has been identified as a potential option with AEK keeper Vasilios Barkas reportedly an alternative option. Winger Mohamed Elyounoussi remains am option but Neil Lennon 's main goal is retaining star pair Odsonne Edouard and Kris Ajer.
Rangers have conducted some swift early business in the form of Ianis Hagi, Calvin Bassey and Jon McLaughlin. Lyndon Dykes has signalled he's open to an Ibrox move amid fierce speculation a deal is in the works.
Kemar Roofe, Lyle Taylor and Terem Moffi are all being mentioned as potential arrivals while reports in France claim a Rangers approach for.
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