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Neil Lennon

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.

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Oli Burke in Celtic confession as he revisits 'weird time' when Neil Lennon returned

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Oli Burke admits he lost momentum and belief under Neil Lennon at Celtic. The Scotland cap was brought in on loan from West Brom by Brendan Rodgers before he left for Leicester City mid-season.

That saw Lennon take charge of the side before going on to seal a domestic treble.Burke barely featured following the change in manager - which sparked a scathing rant from West Brom’s sporting and technical director at the time Luke Dowling.

Dowling insisted the forward had been poorly treated and that no Baggies players would join Celtic again. Lennon would hit back at the tirade, claiming "maybe in hindsight I was too good in treating him too well at times."The public war of words ended Burke's time in Glasgow's east end on a sour note, the 24-year-old admits he did find it tough to get going under Lennon.Burke, now with Millwall on loan from Sheffield United, told the South London Times : “Brendan was an unbelievable manager. “I felt like I played some of my best bits of football under him.

He was very helpful and wanted the best for you.“For it to change and someone else come in at such a weird time of the season was different.

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