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.
Billy Gilmour and Celtic star Karamoko Dembele in the mix for Golden Boy glory as star pair make the cut
dailyrecord.co.ukKaramoko Dembele have been included on the longlist for the iconic Golden Boy that names the best player in Europe. The Hoops kid, who has chosen to play was included in Neil Lennon's Celtic squad this season and the 17-year-old made two appearances against Cluj and Ross County Gilmour rapid rise into the Chelsea first team was the story before lockdown and many expect the 18-year-old to pick up where he left off when the game returns.
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