The Ireland Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce (ILCC) has announced an evening event on Wednesday 22 March 2017 dfrom 18:30 at the Hotel Parc Belair (111 Avenue du Dix Septembre, L-2551 Luxembourg-Belair) at which Niall Quinn will talk about "My Life in Football".

On Friday 24 March, the Republic of Ireland hosts Wales in a crunch FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group D match. Ireland currently leads the group on 10 points from Serbia (8 pts) and Wales (6pts). A win for Ireland would go a long way to qualifying for the finals in Russia in 2018. Two days beforehand, Niall Quinn, former Irish international football player, will be the Special Guest at an ILCC evening event where he will talk about his life in football and Ireland’s chances on Friday and of qualifying for the finals.

Niall Quinn played for Arsenal, Manchester City and Sunderland, as well as for the Republic of Ireland, and played at three major tournaments: Euro 1988 and the World Cups in 1990 and 2002. He then went on to chair Sunderland Football Club. He now enjoys horse racing.

Programme

18:30: Registration

19:00: Welcome by Joe Huggard, ILCC President

19:05: Niall Quinn on “My life in football”

19:20: Interview with Niall Quinn by Geoff Thompson of The Luxembourg Chronicle

20:00: Questions & Answers

20:30: Networking Cocktail

Entry cost: non-members €20 (free for members). Prior registration necessary, by email: info@ilcc.lu . A no-show policy will be enforced.

The event is kindly sponsored by Luxair.