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.
Alfie Doughty Celtic transfer test as Hoops set to tempt Charlton with one last offer
dailyrecord.co.ukAlfie Doughty – and line up a short-term option if unsuccesful.The Scottish champions have already failed in two bids for the Addicks star and will lodge a final offer before the transfer deadline a week on Monday.But if it’s rejected they will look at alternatives, which are expected to be loan targets.Celtic still see Doughty as the ideal solution to their left-back issues, even though he plays in midfield for the EFL side.Celtic’s last offer was around £600,000 and they are likely to go in higher but they are not prepared to pay over the odds.Charlton boss Lee Bowyer has previously admitted that £1million might not be enough but Neil Lennon’s side are unlikely to go that high, knowing they can get him for under half that on a.
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