Neil Lennon, who played for Leicester during his career, is open to becoming Leicester's interim manager, Sky Sports News understandsNeil Lennon and Sam Allardyce are both interested in the vacant manager role at Leicester, Sky sources understand. Lennon, who played for the club between 1996 and 2000, would listen to Leicester if they decide to pursue an interim manager until the end of the season. Former England manager Allardyce would also be interested in taking the role on either an interim or permanent basis. Lennon left Hibernian last month by mutual consent, while Allardyce has been without a job in football management since departing Everton last summer after just a six-month spell in charge. Neil Lennon, who played for Leicester during his career, is open to becoming Leicester's interim manager, Sky Sports News understandsThe Frenchman lasted just 16 months at the King Power Stadium, and leaves the Foxes 12th in the Premier League, eight points above the relegation zone.

Source: Sky sports February 25, 2019 13:30 UTC