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.
3 talking points as Celtic revival continues with second half blitz of Kilmarnock
dailyrecord.co.ukKilmarnock 2-0 at Parkhead. The Premiership champions went into the match in third place but after a stodgy first half Neil Lennon 's men went up through the gears in the second.
Aaron McGowan's own goal lifted the pressure and Shane Duffy headed in a second to ensure the gap to Rangers remains at 13 points with two games in hand.
Lennon largely kept faith with the side that had beaten Lille last time out with Odsonne Edouard and Greg Taylor coming in as the only two changes.Killie welcomed Stuart Findlay back from suspension while Eamonn Brophy dropped to the bench.Mohamed Elyounoussi looked dangerous in the early stages, with Danny Rogers sharp off his line to gather at the Norwegian's feet after a smart turn on the edge of the.
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