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.
Ally McCoist believes Celtic's nightmare is only beginning as Rangers hero wonders 'how do you recover from this?'
dailyrecord.co.ukAlly McCoist believes Celtic and their vexed supporters are struggling to come to terms with the harsh reality that their 10 In A Row dream is all but over.
The Premiership champions' horrendous campaign continued against Livingston in midweek to make it four league games without a win and leave them 20 points behind Rangers.
That has heaped further pressure on Neil Lennon but McCoist admits he wouldn't walk away if he was in the same position as the 49-year-old.
pundit Chris Sutton admitted he would call time if he was the Hoops boss but the Rangers icon has a different opinion. Speaking on BT Sports Scottish Football Extra, he said: "No chance. "He (Lennon) has won five out of his last six trophies, let's get a couple of things straight.
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