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 vs Dundee United LIVE score build up and team news ahead of the Premiership clash at Parkhead
dailyrecord.co.ukDundee United. After a disastrous run of form Neil Lennon 's side appear to have stopped the bleeding and have rattled off three wins in a row.
The 16 point gap at the top of the Premiership may look daunting but the champions still have three games in hand. For that to matter though they really can't afford to drop any points this afternoon, with the head-to-head against Rangers to come on Saturday.Lennon insists his players are in a far better place after a run of success and a triumph in the Scottish Cup final.
The visitors are on a run of just one win in five in the league but are up in fifth place and have weapons that can hurt Celtic.
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