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.
Dominic McKay before the end of the week - but insists he won’t treat it as an interview for the manager’s job.Caretaker boss Kennedy takes his team to Pittodrie tomorrow on the back of the Old Firm Scottish Cup defeat which has effectively ended the club’s season and undermined his own hopes of landing the role on a permanent basis.But he will hold talks with incoming CEO McKay on Friday as the new man in charge presses ahead with plans to overhaul the club’s management structure ahead of a massive summer rebuild.Asked if he will go into the meeting as a viable candidate to replace Neil Lennon in the hotseat Kennedy said: “The conversation will be a casual one.
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