Neil Lennon

Neil Francis Lennon (born 25 June 1971)[2] is a football manager and former player from Northern Ireland. He is the manager[3][4] and former captain of Celtic.[5]

Neil Lennon

Personal information
Full name	Neil Francis Lennon [1]
Date of birth	(1971-06-25) 25 June 1971
Place of birth	Lurgan, Ireland
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Celtic (manager)
Youth career
1987-1989	Manchester City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987–1988	Glenavon	?	(1)
1989–1990	Manchester City	1	(0)
1990–1996	Crewe Alexandra	147	(15)
1996–2000	Leicester City	170	(6)
2000–2007	Celtic	214	(3)
2007–2008	Nottingham Forest	18	(0)
2008	Wycombe Wanderers	9	(0)
Total		?	(26)
National team
	Northern Ireland U21	2	(0)
	Northern Ireland U23	2	(0)
	Northern Ireland B	1	(0)
1994–2002	Northern Ireland	40	(2)
Teams managed
2010–	Celtic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

During his playing career he represented English clubs Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra and Leicester City before moving to Scottish club Celtic where he made over 200 appearances as a midfielder. 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.