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 Nicholas reveals his Albian Ajeti Celtic fear as he delivers savage transfer verdict
dailyrecord.co.ukCharlie Nicholas reckons Celtic could need as many as three new defenders and believes his former side will pay the price over a lack of defensive cover.
The 58-year-old also shared his fears over incoming Albian Ajeti and believes Neil Lennon "doesn't need" the West Ham striker.
Nicholas admits his concerns have been heightened in the wake of Sunday's tepid 1-1 draw with Kilmarnock, with Rangers' fast start adding to the pundit's strife.
And the former Celtic standout has called upon the Parkhead board to land a "big transfer" before the window closes in October to prove fresh impetus.
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