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 completed the job.This may not have been exactly vintage stuff from Neil Lennon’s side.And the injury to Christopher Jullien, who left on a stretcher after thudding into the frame of his own goal while scrambling off the line, could yet prove to be a costly one given what lies around the next corner.But with three more goals and three more league points tucked away, Lennon could not have wished to be in a better place than this when the car park was under siege at the start of this month.Celtic’s recovery is not yet complete but it certainly must feel much better being Lennon these days after six straight wins.While Dundee United had their moments throughout this match, the home side’s superiority was never in much doubt from the.
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