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's next Champions League challenge set after Ferencvaros see off Djurgardens
dailyrecord.co.ukChampions League qualifier after the Hungarians swept aside Djurgardens. A double from Norwegian forward Tokmac Nguen downed his side's Swedish opponents 2-0 to progress to the next round.The Scottish champions will take on their second qualifying round opponents next week, on either August 25 or 26.Neil Lennon 's side saw off their first foes in the shape of KR Reykjavik in a 6-0 win at Parkhead on Tuesday night.
Moi Elyounoussi's double book-ended the rout while Chris Jullien, Greg Taylor and Odsonne Edouard added to Arnor Adalsteinsson's own goal.
Celtic Park is once again the venue for their next match in qualifying, subject to any travel hitches brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, but the Hungarian league winners should present a.
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