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.
Adamant Ryan Christie doesn't believe Celtic players were hell-bent on leaving the club amid the botched attempt to secure 10 In A Row.
The Parkhead side endured a torrid season which many onlookers are convinced went south after Neil Lennon launched an astonishing blast at perceived wantaway stars.
And now the Bournemouth star has given his story from inside the dressing room during a sorry time in Glasgow's east end. Lennon let rip in the wake of Celtic 's shock Champions League exit to Ferencvaros August 2020 during an incredible post-match assessment.
The 50-year-old claimed some of his stars had their heads turned as he told those not committed to the cause to head for the exit door.Christie.
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