Commercial Bank arranges Denis Irwin visit to a soccer school

Manchester United legend also meets fans at the British Embassy

 

Doha, Qatar: As part of Commercial Bank’s five-year exclusive partnership with Manchester United, legendary player Denis Irwin paid a special visit to Evolution Soccer School at Doha College and the British Embassy.

 

Irwin handed out certificates to the Soccer School’s Under 9 boys and gave a short talk to the aspiring young footballers about his career. The aspiring footballers asked questions about Irwin’s life as a professional player before he handed the boys their achievement awards.

 

The Manchester United favourite also met with fans at a family barbeque held at the British Embassy. The British Ambassador, Nicholas Hopton said: “I am delighted to welcome Denis Irwin to Doha. It is great that he has been able to pass on some of his experience and advice to a future generation of Qatari footballers. This is very much in keeping with the excellent Qatar/UK partnership in sport – as well as other sectors.”

 

Commercial Bank’s CEO, Abdulla Saleh Al Raisi said: “By using Commercial Bank’s Manchester United Debit and Credit Cards, fans in Qatar of all age groups have the opportunity to get closer to their favourite club through our special rewards programme and the chance to win unique Manchester United experiences. My thanks to Denis Irwin on behalf of Commercial Bank for spending time with the Manchester United fans of all age groups here in Doha throughout his visit.”