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Forgotten Celtic prospect eyeing ultimate shock as Riga star recalls Neil Lennon's first steps on historic path
Neil Lennon at Celtic.He savoured being a part of first-team training with academy colleague James Forrest.He built friendships with behind-the-scenes stalwarts John Kennedy and Stevie Woods.He got to know those figures front and centre in Scott Brown and Callum McGregor.And even if his time in Scotland was short-lived, the birth of his twin boys, David and Adrian, in a Glasgow hospital nine years ago means it will always have a place in his heart.But inside Skonto Stadium in Latvia for Thursday night's Europa League qualfier, success trumps sentiment.And the Riga defender admits he cannot let cherished memories cloud a desire to wreck his old club’s European campaign.Kurakins, now 30, was recruited from Latvian outfit Blazma Rezekne in
