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.
Leigh Griffiths facing Celtic investigation as Neil Lennon backs striker
dailyrecord.co.ukLeigh Griffiths as the Celtic striker faces an internal investigation into an alleged breach of lockdown rules. Club chiefs are looking into the exact details after the striker had a gathering at his house recently amid the current Covid restrictions.
The Scotland striker missed the draw with Kilmarnock through injury, and is facing a probe into his actions. Lennon reckons it’s not a huge deal and, when asked if Griffiths’ career Celtic was under threat because of it, he said: “No. "The club are conducting an investigation.
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