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Neil Lennon is in Glasgow to make sensational Celtic return after Brendan Rodgers' departure

Neil Lennon has arrived at Celtic set for a stunning return as manager after Brendan Rodgers' departure. Neil Lennon is closing in on a move back to Celtic due to Brendan Rodgers' switch to Leicester Lennon's first match back in charge of Celtic is likely to come against former side Hibernian The former Celtic manager won three Scottish titles during his first spell in charge of the club LENNON'S CELTIC CV PLAYER Scottish Premiership : 2000–01, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07 Scottish Cup : 2000–01, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07 Scottish League Cup : 2000–01, 2005–06 MANAGER Scottish Premiership : 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14 Scottish Cup : 2010–11, 2012–13 The former captain and manager quit the post in May 2014 after winning the first three titles of the club's seven-year run of domination. Coincidentally, Lennon's first game back in charge of Celtic is likely to come against Hibernian in the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup on Saturday. The stunning departure of the man who led Celtic to seven successive trophies in two-and-a-half years will prompt the Scottish champions to restore former manager Lennon to the Parkhead hotseat, with first-team coach John Kennedy as his assistant and reserve coach Damien Duff assuming first-team duties. Rodgers is set to become Leicester's new manager following Claude Puel's sacking Former Arsenal defender Kolo Toure is expected to follow Rodgers to the King Power Stadium

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