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.
Mark Fotheringham Aberdeen FC manager candidate as he joins list of potential options 'in frame' for top job
dailyrecord.co.ukMark Fotheringham will be given 'serious consideration' as part of Aberdeen's next manager search, according to a report. The former Celtic, Norwich City and Fulham midfielder has worked in the Bundesliga and was handed his first managerial gig in the English Championship - but has never been quoted as a name for a gaffer gig in Scotland when available.
The 40-year-old sent a message to Scottish football in an exclusive interview in the Sunday Mail and now it appears that has been answered with his CV finally recognised say the Scottish Sun.
Fotheringham teamed up with German legend Felix Magath to help keep Hertha Berlin in the Bundesliga against all odds and he also worked at both Ingolstadt and Kalrsruher in Germany as well as a maiden head coach at Huddersfield Town.
The same report states he has been added to a list of candidates for the vacant job at Pittodrie that includes Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill and ex-Celtic boss Neil Lennon.Peter Leven is currently in temporary charge after interim manager Neil Warnock left in the wake of the Scottish Cup quarter-final win over Kilmarnock.
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