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 transfer latest as David Turnbull bid places Shane Duffy move on pause
dailyrecord.co.ukShane Duffy has been placed on pause as Neil Lennon closes in on a new deal for Motherwell’s David Turnbull. revealed last month that Turnbull’s name was back on Neil Lennon ’s list of summer targets - 12 months after the youngster was left heartbroken by the collapse of a dream £3million transfer to the champions when doctors discovered a potentially career-ending knee injury during his medical.But now the 21-year-old is back to full fitness Lennon has returned to the table with Celtic lodging a fresh approach to Fir Park bosses last week.But while Turnbull could be on the move before Motherwell’s trip to face Celtic in Glasgow on Sunday we understand there has been no progress in Celtic’s efforts to strike a deal for Duffy despite a.
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