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 makes Albian Ajeti and Odsonne Edouard Celtic prediction as he details Hoops new boy's qualities
dailyrecord.co.ukAlbian Ajeti and Odsonne Edouard can strike up a strong partnership for Celtic. The Hoops boss believes the pair can link up strong as he hinted at a return to the successful 3-5-2 formation that Celtic used in the latter part of last season.
Lennon returned to one up front in his two games this campaign but the signing of Ajeti provides him with options to switch it up.
And he's backed Ajeti to put his difficult West Ham spell behind him and kick-on at Celtic Park.He told CelticTV: "I’m delighted.
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