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 slaughters 'cheap' Celtic as he makes shock Neil Lennon transfer claim
dailyrecord.co.ukCharlie Nicholas claims Neil Lennon will be "annoyed" and "putting on a brave face" in the wake of the transfer window closing.
The Premiership champions landed AC Milan wing-back Diego Laxalt on a season-long loan but the 58-year-old reckons the deal won't satisfy the Hoops boss.
Celtic had already signing Vasilis Barkas, Albian Ajeti, David Turnbull and secured loans for Shane Duffy and Moi Elyounoussi.
But unimpressed Nicholas reckons his former side have had an underwhelming window and believes Rangers are in the driving seat as both teams battle for Premiership supremacy.
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