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 run out of ideas in St Johnstone draw to heap more pressure on desperate Neil Lennon
dailyrecord.co.ukNeil Lennon began his love affair with Celtic when he signed from Leicester City. But another dismal showing against St Johnstone could well spell the end.The under-fire gaffer looked out of ideas and out of time at the end of a 1-1 draw that sees them now 13 points behind Rangers in the table,with Mohamed Elyounoussi stealing a point after Chris Kane gave the visitors the lead.The men in blue were walloped 7-0 in Glasgow's east end last season.
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