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.
Kris Commons fires brutal Celtic 'lost identity' verdict as Hoops hero offers mole clue
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic 's performance in their 2-0 loss to Rangers, claiming the team have "lost their identity". The Englishman spent six years at Parkhead between 2011 and 2017 and played under current boss Neil Lennon at both the Hoops and during a short spell at Hibs.
But he hasn't let personal relationships stop him getting stuck into the team after such a disappointing performance on a day his old team failed to notch a single shot on target.And Commons thinks the side have lost their spark and imagination, comparing their passive performance to a computer game from the 1980s.
He wrote in his Daily Mail column: "They seem to have lost their identity. No one is doing anything off the cuff or is being imaginative. "Watching the ball being rolled back.
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