Neil Lennon 'never earned' Celtic top job as ruthless Charlie Nicholas sticks the boot into under-fire boss

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Neil Lennon has never earned the right to be Celtic manager. The pundit and former Parkhead striker has delivered a brutal takedown of the under-fire boss' second stint in charge of the club.Lennon helped steer the club to Nine In A Row and could yet complete a quadruple Treble, but stands on the brink following a miserable run of results.Celtic are out of the Europa League and the Betfred Cup while also trailing Rangers by 11 points in the title race.

And now Nicholas has rounded on the Irishman, insisting he was a "lucky, lucky boy" in being appointed successor to Brendan Rodgers.

He told The Express : "Neil is a lucky, lucky boy to have had the privilege to manage Celtic on two occasions. "On the first occasion, he didn't earn it.