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.
Mohamed Magdy has Celtic transfer 'offer' as agent makes claim over Egypt international's future
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic. Manager Neil Lennon is keen to get more new faces in the door before the transfer deadline, with a left-back thought to be the priority.
However the Premiership champions may be in the market for an attacking midfielder too, if Magdy's agent is to be believed. Agent Abdel Rahman Ismail insists the 24-year-old has an offer on the table to move to Celtic Park, with competition from a mega-rich Saudi club.
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