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.
Fraser Forster offered Southampton hope as Celtic favourite earns lofty praise for 'complete change'
dailyrecord.co.ukFraser Forster 's efforts so far this season - despite not playing a minute of football for the club. The Premier League gaffer lauded the behind-the-scenes progress he has made to change his game this season as talk of a return to Celtic persists.
However, Hasenhuttl seems keen for the stopper to stay at St. Mary's despite never selecting the 32-year-old between the sticks.
Alex McCarthy has been preferred throughout the season including during the cup competitions.Neil Lennon has frequently alternated his number one since Foster returned to his parent club between £5million signing Vasillis Barkas, Scott Bain and rookie keeper Conor Hazard.
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