▁Ch ester field , ▁with ▁his ▁last ▁appearance ▁for ▁Cambridge ▁being ▁a ▁substitute ▁appearance ▁during ▁a ▁ 1 – 0 ▁home ▁loss ▁to ▁R other ham ▁United ▁in ▁September ▁ 1 9 9 4 . ▁ ▁Ly ne ▁moved ▁to ▁Here ford ▁in ▁July ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁on ▁a ▁free ▁transfer , ▁scoring ▁five ▁goals ▁in ▁eight y ▁appearances . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁favour ite ▁under ▁manager ▁Greg ▁Down s , ▁before ▁leaving ▁for ▁North am pton ▁Town . ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁ ▁Ly ne ' s ▁only ▁appearance ▁for ▁North am pton ▁came ▁in ▁a ▁ 1 – 0 ▁home ▁defeat ▁to ▁Ley ton ▁Orient , ▁being ▁subst it uted ▁in ▁the ▁ 7 9 th ▁minute . ▁ ▁Co aching ▁& ▁Management ▁ ▁After ▁sp ells ▁in ▁non - Le ague ▁football ▁with ▁K etter ing ▁Town ▁and ▁T elf ord ▁United , ▁Neil ▁began ▁co aching ▁at ▁Le ic ester ▁City ▁as ▁an ▁a cademy ▁coach . ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁Ly ne ▁was ▁named ▁as ▁assistant ▁manager ▁to ▁former ▁Le ic ester ▁player ▁Phil ▁Gil ch rist ▁at ▁W oking . ▁However , ▁on ▁ 2 ▁April ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁both ▁Gil ch rist ▁and ▁Ly ne ▁were ▁s ack ed ▁with ▁immediate ▁effect , ▁with ▁the ▁club ▁three ▁points ▁from ▁safety ▁in ▁the ▁Conference ▁National . ▁ ▁Hin ck ley ▁United ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁summer ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁Ly ne ▁was ▁appointed ▁Head