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 fans demand shock signing as Hatem Abd Elhamed picks 'unreal' star ahead of Odsonne Edouard
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic or Rangers. And Hoops right-back Hatem Abd Elhamed has done just that with a rave review of a former teammate. As part of a Twitter Q&A session, Elhamed was asked to name the best player he's played with.
Rather than going for an obvious name such as Celtic's star striker Odsonne Edouard or skipper Scott Brown, he responded with someone from his days at Hapoel Be'er Sheva, the club he signed from last summer.
And fans have immediately called on manager Neil Lennon to secure the player's signature. Get all the latest Celtic news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite club in the form of articles, videos and podcasts.The newsletter will arrive.
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk