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.
Jack Hendry in Celtic 'lost years' admission as he urges Scottish youngsters to follow him abroad
dailyrecord.co.ukJack Hendry insists he's out to make up for lost time at Celtic by impressing on Champions League nights with Club Brugge. The centre back is set to line up against the likes of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe on Wednesday night when Club Brugge welcome PSG in their Champions League opener.
It's a far cry from when he was at Celtic Park and struggling to get a game under Brendan Rodgers and Neil Lennon but he then moved on to Oostende before getting a big money move to Club Brugge.
He impressed in the Belgian top flight on loan last season and is now determined to do the same at one of the country's biggest clubs - starting with this week.He told BBC Scotland: “It’s just about turning negatives into positives and not getting too.
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