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.
Kenny Dalglish in emphatic Celtic red card verdict as legend insists there's three reasons why Bobby Madden was right
dailyrecord.co.ukNir Bitton during Celtic's defeat to Rangers. The referee brandished a straight red at the Israeli centre-back after he hauled down Alfredo Morelos during the Ibrox side's 1-0 victory on Saturday.
Celtic boss Neil Lennon claimed Kristoffer Ajer was close enough to cover but Dalglish disagrees. The 69-year-old insists there are three reasons why Madden was right to dismiss Bitton.
He wrote in the Sunday Post : "Bobby Madden has dominated much of the post-match conversation and debate over his red card for Nir Bitton. "Well, I believe the referee called it absolutely correctly."My view on it is based on three factors:"1 – Where the foul took place."2 – The manner in which he fouled Alfredo Morelos, namely wrapping his arms around the.
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