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.
Robbie Neilson throws down Celtic gauntlet as Hearts boss makes 'in it to win it' Scottish Cup Final vow
dailyrecord.co.ukHearts side have no intention of being Scottish Cup Final nearly men.The Tynecastle boss has told his Jambos that second-best is nowhere ahead of their trip to the National Stadium to face the holders.Despite being 10/1 outsiders to deny Neil Lennon’s side a quadruple Treble, Neilson says a date with destiny awaits as they bid to be Hearts legends.He said: “In 10 years’ time, nobody cares if you’ve been to a final.“They’re only interested if you’ve won, especially at a club like Hearts where we haven’t been to, or won, that many.“When you look back you want to have won it and nobody will care how you’ve won it.
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