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.
Neil Lennon. The Celtic boss hasn't overseen a win in 2021 and is desperate to get a centre-back in as cover for the injured Christopher Jullien.
A winger is also a priority with little natural width in the squad and James Forrest still recovering from an ankle injury. At Rangers it's more about pressing home the advantage as they sit pretty on a 20 point lead.
Zambian international Fashion Sakala could be signed on a pre-contract while Scott Wright may yet move this month if a deal can be struck with Aberdeen.
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