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.
Diego Laxalt's permanent Celtic transfer fee 'set' as Milan lay out terms for left-back move
dailyrecord.co.ukDiego Laxalt 's head as Celtic weigh up a permanent deal. The Uruguayan joined the Premiership champions on loan in the summer but there was no option or obligation to buy included in the deal.
Laxalt has become a regular fixture in Neil Lennon 's side and that has inevitably led to talk of a permanent deal in the summer.
To make that a reality Celtic will have to negotiate with his parent club and Il Milanista reports that the Italian giants will look for around €8million (£7.2m) to sell.
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