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 Rangers and Celtic plus Hibs, Aberdeen and Hearts make signings
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers are both looking towards Preston as they plot more transfer business. The Parkhead side are in for left-back Ben Davies while their city rivals are on the trail of midfielder Daniel Johnson.Preston took the unusual step of issuing a statement to lambast unnamed interested clubs for allegedly conducting their business through the media.It looks like there's plenty more to come on that front.Alfredo Morelos, too, is never far away from the headlines and his agent was in Glasgow yesterday amid links to Fiorentina and a host of other clubs.
And aside from a left-sided defender, Neil Lennon's priority is to keep Odsonne Edouard at Celtic for at least another season.
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