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.
Chris Wilder next Celtic manager tip-off as former Parkhead striker backs close pal to 'regenerate' Hoops
dailyrecord.co.ukPremier League as he gets set to depart Sheffield United.But the former Celtic striker believes the 53-year-old would be the perfect man to revolutionize the Parkhead side as they continue their search for a next boss.
Wilder has been a smash-hit with the Blades during a brilliant five years in the Steel City but is set to become a free agent with United cut adrift after a nightmare second season in the top tier of English football.
Celtic's search for Neil Lennon's replacement goes on with principal shareholder Dermot Desmond tipped to secure a big name as they look to instantly hit back at rivals Rangers. Get all the latest Celtic news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of.
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