Neil Lennon Sports manager

Neil Francis Lennon (born 25 June 1971) is a football player and manager from Northern Ireland. He was appointed as manager of Football League Championship club Bolton Wanderers in October 2014.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 to represent 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. Lennon enjoyed significant success as Celtic manager, winning three Scottish league championships, two Scottish Cups and qualifying for the group stage of the Champions League twice, before leaving the club in May 2014.

Personal facts

Neil Lennon
Birth dateJune 25, 1971
Birth place
Northern Ireland , Lurgan
Height (meters)1.7526

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Football manager

club
Celtic F.C.
position
Midfielder
teams
Leicester City F.C.
Wycombe Wanderers F.C.
Manchester City F.C.
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Celtic F.C.
Crewe Alexandra F.C.
Northern Ireland national under-23 football team
Glenavon F.C.
Northern Ireland national football B team
Northern Ireland national under-21 football team
Manchester City F.C. Reserves and Academy

Neil Lennon on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://nifootball.blogspot.co.uk/2006/07/welcome.html
  2. http://nifootball.blogspot.co.uk/2007/01/neil-lennon.html