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.
Eddie Howe to Celtic OFF as Parkhead manager pursuit ends in failure after three months
dailyrecord.co.ukEddie Howe have dramatically collapsed as the Parkhead club are forced to look elsewhere. The former Bournemouth boss was established as the clear front-runner for the job but no announcement had been made.
As the wait dragged on Celtic admitted when launching their season ticket campaign that they had hoped to appoint the new manager before now.
And it's understood that talks with Howe have now completely fallen through close to three months after Neil Lennon left his role.
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