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.
Would Joe Hart be a good fit for Celtic if Neil Lennon snapped him up? Monday Jury
dailyrecord.co.ukKeith Jackson: First and foremost Celtic will want to bring Fraser Forster back across the border for next season but if the Geordie has other ideas then, absolutely, Hart would seem like an excellent option.
At 33 he has plenty of good years ahead.Gary Ralston: I’m always wary of phrases around players such as ‘looking to re-ignite his career’.
He has played a handful of games in the last 18 months and would cost a fortune. Celtic can get better value elsewhere if they can’t keep Forster.Craig Swan: Hart would not be as good a fit as Craig Gordon.
If Forster cannot be snared, the Scotland keeper should be retained.Fraser Wilson: Not for me. Hart was a top-class keeper in his day but unlike Forster his form is on a downward trajectory and.
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