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 in Odsonne Edouard talks as lucrative contract could stave off £30m interest
dailystar.co.ukCeltic are ready to offer Odsonne Edouard a contract extension amid growing interest in their star man. The 22-year-old has been a standout performer for the Scottish heavyweights this season.
He’s already bagged 27 goals in 42 games with Neil Lennon’s men firmly on course for title glory. Edouard’s impressive exploits haven’t gone unnoticed, though.
Leicester are sniffing around - along with other European clubs. According to The Daily Record , that’s prompted Celtic to action.
It’s suggested they’re ready table lucrative fresh terms and have already opened preliminary talks with the £30m-rated former PSG forward.
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