Neil Lennon in 'felt like Celtic Park' Omonia compliment before ding dong with Cypriot reporter

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Neil Lennon has paid Omonia Nicosia fans the highest compliment he could muster after guiding Omonia Nicosia to the Cypriot Cup semi-finals – insisting it sounded like a Celtic Park European night.

A 0-0 home draw against AEL Limassol on Wednesday evening was enough to seal the 1-1 away goals aggregate victory for Omonia after Fotios Papoulos' equaliser in the first leg.

The ex Celtic and Hibernian boss is now just two wins away from lifting silverware. His side join Ethnikos Achna, Anorthosis Famagusta and AEK Larnaca in the semi-finals.Lennon said: "Well first of all our main objective...we've completed it.

To make the semi-finals, so we are now in a very exciting phase of the competition where we know that the other teams who we may face will be good opposition. "On tonight's performance, I thought the team was magnificent.