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 urges Celtic transfer moonshot as he rails against 'cheap route' deal with Brendan Rodgers favour
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic to shot for the moon in their hunt for a left-back.The former Parkhead star insists he can sense frustration from Neil Lennon in the transfer market as the deadline approaches.Nicholas declared himself "so unconvinced" by the club's business and fears they will take the "cheap route" in replacing Boli Bolingoli.Celtic have pursued Charlton youngster Alfie Doughty and Lennon admitted after Sunday's win over Motherwell that "plates are spinning" in the final days of the window."I can sense Neil Lennon’s frustration in the transfer market", Nicholas told The Express."I genuinely don’t think Celtic will go and spend a significant sum on a left-back."They need to and Lenny knows he needs to but I am so unconvinced with Celtic’s transfer.
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