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.
Charlie Adam in Albian Ajeti Celtic warning as midfielder makes startling 'not at the level' claim
dailyrecord.co.ukAlbian Ajeti, warning that the new man may not cut it in Scotland. The Swiss international completed a £5million move from West Ham United on Thursday, signing a four-year deal at Parkhead.
He'll provide Neil Lennon with another option up-front, but former Rangers midfielder Adam expressed some doubts about the signing.
Speaking on PLZ Soccer he said: "It's tougher coming to Scotland. "Wait until you go to play Livingston, wait until you go to play Hamilton on the astroturf.
That'll open the lad's eyes up. "£5million is a lot of investment for Celtic, he's a young player. "Have I seen enough of him?
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