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 'will sell' Kristoffer Ajer if £20m valuation met this transfer window
dailystar.co.ukCeltic will allow Kristoffer Ajer to leave if his £20m valuation is met this transfer window. The Norway international is a wanted man after a fine season under Neil Lennon, with the likes of Leicester and AC Milan interested.
Amid the coronavirus crisis, the Hoops have been crowned Scottish Premiership champions. There was one point when Rangers had threatened to reclaim their title after nine years after losing the Old Firm Derby.
But Lennon turned around their fortunes with much being owed to their backline. Ajer has been a key performer for the Bhoys this season, making a whopping 49 appearances in all competitions.
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