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 have finally landed David Turnbull and the midfielder will be looking to make an instant impact. Manager Neil Lennon is still keen to add to his squad though, with a centre-back the priority.
Initial talks have been held with Shane Duffy of Brighton, who is keen to join his boyhood club but Liam Moore remains an alternative.
With an international break coming up it's the perfect time to bed in new signings and Rangers are looking to bring in a dynamic midfielder.
They've been linked with Daler Kuzyaev of Zenit St Petersburg, but fans will have one eye on the Ibrox exit door. Alfredo Morelos is keen to join Lille, while the club have knocked back an offer from Leeds United for Ryan Kent.
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