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.
First Celtic vs Rangers clash won't be held back as derby is pencilled in 'before October'
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic vs Rangers clash of the season before the end of October, according to a report.Neil Lennon had urged the governing body to push the game back until it could be guaranteed that fans will be in the stadium.But he could be left disappointed with the SPFL set to announce that it will be held before the end of October, when it seems unlikely that full stadiums will be allowed.There is potential for some supporters to be in the stadium by next month but it's highly unlikely that a crowd of more than 60,000 would be allowed in one place by August.
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