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 McKenzie to Celtic transfer on the brink as Genk 'agree fee' for American rising star
dailyrecord.co.ukMark McKenzie after his club Philadelphia Union agreed a fee with Genk.The American has been on the Hoops' radar for some time and exclusively in the summer of their interest in the American youth international.However, the Philadelphia Inquirer report that their bid of nearly $4 million knocked back with a move to Belgian First Division set to go ahead next month.The 21-year-old has been pursued by clubs across Europe after his MLS breakthrough with the Union but had previously talked-up a move to Parkhead.McKenzie stated he hoped to as he eyes emulate Virgil van Dijk's career trajectory and link-up with Neil Lennon in Glasgow but seems to have performed a u-turn.The report states the transfer fee isn’t known yet "but since the Union.
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