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.
5 talking points as Celtic given painful French lesson by Neymar and PSG
dailyrecord.co.ukParis Saint-Germain in their final French friendly, as the quality of Thomas Tuchel's superstars shone through. It was apparent just looking at the team sheets that Neil Lennon 's side would be up against it, with the hosts going with close to their strongest XI.
It didn't take long for them to make the breakthrough, with Neymar picking out Kylian Mbappe with a delicious through ball to put PSG ahead inside the first minute.
To their credit Celtic rallied and enjoyed a decent spell of possession, but Neymar made it two with a deflected effort that deceived Scott Bain.
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