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.
Premiership action after an enforced two week absence, as they take on Dundee United at Tannadice. The champions were forced to sit out games against St Mirren and Aberdeen after Boli Bolingoli's breach of the coronavirus restrictions.Neil Lennon 's side were back with a bang on Tuesday as they thrashed KR Reykjavik 6-0 in the Champions League first qualifying round.
It's back to the bread and butter of the league today though, with Celtic looking to put the pressure on Rangers right away.
Lennon has almost a full squad to choose from, with only Leigh Griffiths and Mikey Johnston out through injury while Bolingoli remains in exile.Mickey Mellon's side will be no pushovers though, with the Terrors making a decent start on their return to the.
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