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.
Roy Keane is hopeful of becoming the next Celtic manager has become a hot topic - even among his fellow pundits. The Manchester United legend would be a blockbuster appointment to replace Neil Lennon as the club look to a new era following a tumultuous campaign at Parkhead.It's got everyone talking, and that includes Keane's Sky Sports sidekick Micah Richards.The former Manchester City defender has a love-hate on-air relationship with Keane as the duo regularly clash over the hot topics on the Premier League.
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