HONG KONG, June 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- As part of MediaMax Sports' Football Legends in Hong Kong series we are delighted to announce that ex-Manchester United player Lee Sharpe will be visiting Hong Kong next weekend from 20th - 23rd June, 2008.
During his eight years with the Red Devils, Lee appeared 265 times, scored 36 goals and astounded everyone when, at the age of 19, he scored a hat trick against Arsenal at Highbury. United won the match 6-2 and Lee cites it as one of the best memories of his career. He also played for England winning 8 caps between 1991 - 1995.
More recently Lee has appeared as a football pundit on ESPN Star Sports, the BBC's Match of the Day, Football Focus and in the UK has become a TV celebrity appearing in various reality shows as a contestant.
Lee will be appearing at several functions in Hong Kong to meet football fans and to help raise money for the KELY Support Group charity.
Events where you can meet Lee include:
-- A Press Conference at Delaneys, Wanchai at 11:00am on Saturday 21st
June
-- A Dinner with Charity Auction in aid of the Hong Kong-based KELY
Support Group
-- A Pub Night with Q & A session & highlights of his career on the big
screen
For further details on Lee Sharpe functions in Hong Kong please visit: http://www.mediamaxsports.com/index_topic.php?did=81190&didpath=/81190
To book your place at the Dinner & Charity Auction "An Evening with Lee Sharpe", please visit: http://www.mediamaxsports.com/index_topic.php?did=89993&didpath=/89993
Editor’s Notes
A photograph of Lee Sharpe is available with this release. To receive a copy or for further information, please contact:
David Burton
Tel: +852-6685-1869
Email: david@mediamaxsports.com
