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.
Transfer news LIVE as Celtic and Rangers plus Aberdeen, Hearts and Hibs make signings
dailyrecord.co.ukPremiership season and Scotland's transfer window is in full swing.There's big news from Greece as Vasilios Barkas emerges as Celtic's number one target to replace Fraser Forster.The AEK shot-stopper is the subject of a second bid worth £5million from Neil Lennon's side, according to media in his home country.Up the other end of the pitch the Hoops may also want another striker and they've been linked with West Ham's Albian Ajeti, who is available on loan.
However it looks like Ivan Toney won't wait around for a move to Glasgow and is set to go elsewhere.Rangers were already in the market for someone to play up top but Jermain Defoe's injury late on in a friendly against Motherwell means they need another number nine, and quickly.Steven.
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