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 v Rangers date makes Scottish football a laughing stock as Hoops get whatever they want - Hotline
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic ’s request for a delay in an attempt to get fans in stadiums. Neil Lennon last month urged the SPFL to hold back on the opening derby until the coronavirus crisis had eased to a point when supporters wold be allowed back.
But Dr Robert Pender, London, said: “As a neutral I am embarrassed to see the first Old Firm game delayed to mid October.
This makes Scottish football a laughing stock. It would seem anything Celtic ask for they get. “I hope for the following - Hearts win their case, which will be difficult with Celtic influences, and that the First Minister does not give the go-ahead for supporters until November.”Scott Gowers, Edinburgh, added: “The new fixture list has just been published for the 2020/2021 season and surprise,.
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