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 Celtic 'greatness overlooked' claim as he reveals his Aberdeen prediction that came true
dailyrecord.co.ukNeil Lennon insists his Celtic side's achievements are going overlooked after they set up the chance for a fourth domestic treble on the spin.
The Scottish Cup holders advanced to play Hearts in the final with a comfortable win over Aberdeen at Hampden, leaving them just 90 minutes from another record.
And the Celtic manager feels his side don't get the credit they deserve for their domestic domination. Lennon insisted on BBC Radio Scotland: "The players are buzzing, it's an amazing achievement if we can do it, one more game to go. "It's going to be difficult, Hearts produced a great performance and result yesterday. "These players, their focus and desire is one of the best I've ever seen."Achieving greatness as they go along, that gets.
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