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.
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dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic but it's a new month now and yesterday's big signing at least signalled a club that haven't quite given up on the season yet.
The introduction of Jonjoe Kenny in a Deadline Day loan move from Everton is a good piece of business even if it has done little to lift the mood of a fed-up support.
Fans are desperate for signs of recovery on the park after another damaging result at home to St Mirren at the weekend. Kenny has arrived with a message to Neil Lennon to throw him in at the deep end at a ground that has caused the champions plenty of trouble in recent seasons, even when the going was good.
But Kilmarnock are in something of a pinch themselves as the Rugby Park hierarchy search for a new manager having dismissed Alex Dyer.
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