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.
Celtic squad are gearing up for a massive week for their 10 In A Row title dream with a blockbuster trip to Ibrox around the corner.
Before that, Neil Lennon will be looking to continue the upturn in form at Celtic Park tomorrow as Dundee United visit Glasgow for the final clash of 2020.
The Hoops are now six games unbeaten with memories of fan protests on their doorsteps fading away, but still face a huge task to catch their Glasgow rivals.
The countdown is also on for the transfer window, but star striker Odsonne Edouard looks set to avoid the January sales and stay at the quadruple treble winners despite links with AC Milan.
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