Neil Lennon
Football manager and player, Celtic legend
Born
June 25th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Northern Ireland
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Born in 1971, a footballer and manager with roots in Northern Ireland and Scotland. Played as a midfielder with clubs like Leicester City, Scottish side Celtic and Nottingham Forest. Captained Celtic during significant triumphs, winning multiple Scottish Premier League titles and the Scottish Cup. Transitioned to management, returning to Celtic and securing further domestic championships. Known for his tactical acumen and leadership skills on and off the pitch.
Won multiple Scottish Premier League titles with Celtic
Served as captain of Celtic
Managed Celtic during successful title runs
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