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 have spent £31m in transfer fees since Neil Lennon returned and here's the full breakdown
dailyrecord.co.ukNeil Lennon.The Northern Irish manager has been given extensive funds even in the midst of a global pandemic and with flexibility to sign players even in areas that didn't ostensibly require reinforcements.And with a total of £32million spent on players over three transfer windows, Lennon's second spell at Parkhead has been one characterised by big money transfers.
The £9m club paid by Brendan Rodgers to PSG for Odsonne Edouard remains the record price paid, right enough, but a steady flow of sizeable fees has come in nontheless.The Hoops gaffer is now under criticism after a run of just one win in six games, with Thursday's shock 4-1 defeat to Sparta Prague in the Europa League prompting many fans to ponder his future.Here's the total.
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