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 squad revealed as Scott Brown and Shane Duffy face fitness race to take on decimated Hamilton
dailyrecord.co.ukScott Brown and Shane Duffy as they prepare to take on Hamilton Accies. The Hoops skipper should be free to play in the Lanarkshire clash after missing Wednesday's 2-0 win at home to Ross County.
Manager Neil Lennon hopes Duffy will also be declared fit to play while winger James Forrest remains a long-term absentee. Meanwhile Hamilton will be missing 10 players for the clash against the Premiership champions.
Marios Ogkmpoe (knee), Will Collar (knee), Shaun Want (thigh), David Templeton (groin) and Lewis Smith (hamstring) are longer-term absentees.Keeper Ryan Fulton was injured when facing Livingston during the week and the Accies also have three known Covid-19 absences, namely Scott Martin, Nathan Thomas and Ross Callachan.
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