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.
Scott Brown fires back at criticism of poolside photo with Neil Lennon during Dubai trip
dailystar.co.ukNeil Lennon and his first-team Celtic squad. The Hoops were forced to play a second-string side against Hibernian on Monday after defender Christopher Jullien tested positive for Covid-19 following their return from a training camp in Dubai.
As well as Lennon and his assistant John Kennedy, 13 players have been forced to go into self-isolation which has given arch rivals Rangers an even bigger advantage in the Scottish Premiership.
To make matters worse, a photograph of Brown and Lennon in which they appear to be drinking beer while lounging pool side has brought up further questions over their conduct. "Everyone is going to question everything - that’s the modern-day era.
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