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.ukEuropa League campaign that has brought them nothing but misery, but first they have the visit of French side Lille to contend with.
The dead-rubber nature of the tie means it won't be the most hotly anticipated European night at Parkhead but it's a chance for Neil Lennon 's team to sign off with their dignity intact.
They have plenty to prove and will be keen to go one better than their draw in France and show they are better than their single point from five games suggests.
There's also the matter of coefficient points at stake which could affect Celtic 's future in UEFA competitons. Ukraine are breathing down Scotland's neck, jeopardising the automatic Champions League spot that will be coming our way if things stay as they stand.
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