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.
Neil Lennon accuses transfer seeking players of 'making waves' as Celtic boss admits long-term frustration
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic players of "making waves" in wanting to leave the club. The Hoops boss has admitted the unnamed players' lack of commitment to the cause in one of the most important season's in the club's history has been testing his patience for some time.His side were dumped out of Europe's top competition last night despite dominating Ferencvaros for large spells.
While Ryan Christie equalised David Siger's fierce first half shot, a breakaway and finish by the impressive Tokmac Nguen left Celtic with an uphill struggle and they could not find the equaliser they so desperately needed.
It is the first time in 15 years that the Scottish champions have gone out of the Champions League so early and they will now look for the Europa League for their.
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