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.
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dailyrecord.co.ukCeltic will finally host Hibs on Monday night. Back in November, the Easter Road club were indignant that their trip across the M8 was put back by two days, seemingly without the consent of Jack Ross and his team.
The reasoning? Neil Lennon opted to continue the yearly tradition of a winter training camp in Dubai that has often been the precursor to a storming second half of the season.
His team are currently in the UAE to hunker down and hatch a plan to salvage their Premiership campaign but they'll be back in league action soon enough against a side that were unlucky not to beat the champions in their last meeting.
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