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.
comments by coach Maurice Ross brought a furious reaction from Celtic gaffer Neil Lennon. Former Rangers defender Ross was brutal in his verdict on the back three of Shane Duffy, Kris Ajer and Stephen Welsh in the 2-0 loss to Rangers at Parkhead on BBC Sportsound earlier this week.
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