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.
Steven Fletcher transfer latest as Celtic target nears English Championship switch
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Fletcher will join Stoke City after talks broke down over a move to Celtic. Neil Lennon had discussed a move with the former Hibs frontman but after signing Albian Ajeti in a £5million deal from West Ham, decided against a move for Fletcher.
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