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 delivers double Celtic transfer boost as he talks up Fraser Forster and Moi Elyounoussi deals
dailyrecord.co.ukNeil Lennon believes he can bring Fraser Forster and Mohamed Elyounoussi back to Glasgow next season.The Southampton loan pair have joined Celtic 's pre-season training sessions but both are set to return to St Mary's at the end of June.Teams across the globe are having to reevaluate their signing strategies amid the COVID-19 pandemic but the Hoops boss is confident his side will be busy.When asked about the prospect of securing permanent transfers, Lennon said: "I don't think it's unrealistic.
They ( Forster and Elyounoussi) are two players who added a lot to the squad last year and made a really positive contribution."So they are two players we would dearly love to have for next season.Get all the latest Celtic news sent straight to your.
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