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.
SFA chief Ian Maxwell issues apology over Scotland under-21 Covid outbreak club impact
dailyrecord.co.ukWishaw native and Celtic star David Turnbull was among the stars to test positive for the virus, with Motherwell duo Allan Campbell and Barry Maguire forced to self-isolate after returning from international duty.
Turnbull, Aberdeen's Ross McCrorie and brother Robby, on loan at Livingston from Rangers, all tested positive and their clubs were informed on Friday.
Steelmen boss Stephen Robinson and Hoops gaffer Neil Lennon were amongst those to criticise the governing body after their key players returned from the trip to Greece.
Robinson, who stated the club found out that the players to withdraw just four hours before kick-off against St Johnstone, blasted the communication with clubs from the national set-up.An SFA statement on the spread.
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