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.
What France thinks of Odsonne Edouard as former Celtic hero lifts lids on record-breaking striker
dailyrecord.co.ukOdsonne Edouard is the golden boy of French football but the Hoops hitman has been urged to get back on the job of bringing silverware to his club.The Parkhead predator is receiving rave reviews in his homeland after his double for the Under-21s took his tally to 15 in 10 games and equalled Florian Maurice’s record.Neil Lennon's talisman has even been hailed by notoriously hard to please publication L'Equipe, while France Football magazine described him as ‘poison’ for defences, as he got tipped to lead the French youngsters in Euro 2021 and the Under-23s at next July’s Olympic Games.Hoops hero Didier Agathe is not surprised as he reckons the frontman is destined to go all the way to the top level.But Edouard needs to focus first on.
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