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.
The massive Celtic player overhaul facing the new manager as 6 crucial squad issues identified
dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic.Neil Lennon's sacking means one manager is set for the challenge of a lifetime and the immediate task at hand is catching up to a Rangers side still unbeaten in the league.But at the same time he'll be tasked with giving the squad a massive refresh.Rarely has a team that was blitzing all comers domestically ended up looking so jaded - out-of-date, even - in such a short space of time.There are a number of problem positions that have appeared from nowhere, stars that clearly aren't interested in the club's long-term future and a necessity to keep up with their rivals across the city.So here are some of the largest issues facing the new manager in terms of squad composition.As far back as September, Lennon went public with his.
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