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 can't blame pandemic for shambolic Rangers defeat but covid warning signs signal another asterisk verdict - Hugh Keevins
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic and Rangers, or a bad day at the office for Neil Lennon’s side under difficult circumstances outwith their control? That is the question for the fans to argue over.What I will say is that coronavirus doesn’t explain poor goalkeeping at Rangers’ first goal yesterday.The pandemic doesn’t account for shambolic defending at the second.Or for the atrocious finish from Mohamed Elyounoussi which could have brought Celtic back into the game when they were only one goal down.By the same token, you mend the roof when the sun is shining and Celtic waited until they were being soaked before attempting the repairs.And while we’re at it, the virus doesn’t excuse the lacklustre displays of players such as Olivier Ntcham and Elyounoussi when they.
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