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.
Disgusted Ally McCoist slaughters Celtic 'nutcases' as Rangers hero rages at Neil Lennon protesters
dailyrecord.co.ukAlly McCoist has let rip at the Celtic protesters who raged at Celtic Park in the aftermath of Sunday's shock Betfred Cup defeat to Ross County.
The Rangers legend was working as a pundit for Premier Sports in Falkirk as hundreds of supporters gathered at Parkhead to call for Neil Lennon and the Parkhead board to go.
Ugly scenes followed the shock loss to the Staggies as Celtic officials and players needed a escort to exit the stadium as cops formed a shield to keep the angry crowd at bay.
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