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.
Vakoun Bayo makes Celtic social media move as Neil Lennon signs off
dailyrecord.co.ukVakoun Issouf Bayo has liked the Instagram post announcing the resignation of boss Neil Lennon.The striker is on loan at Toulouse in Ligue 2 having been used sparingly during the Lennon era at Parkhead.Having been signed by Brendan Rodgers in January 2019, just a month before his departure for Leicester, the 24-year-old has only been handed two first-team starts in the Hoops.The Ivory Coast international has been enjoying his time in France as part of the promotion-chasing side, but has clearly been keeping one eye on what is happening in Glasgow.Following the announcement of Lennon's resignation on Instagram, Bayo interacted with the the social media post.The attacker, who signed for Celtic in a reported £2m from Dunajska Streda, could be.
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