Facebook, Manchester United and Cruyff Football among first names announced for Global Convention 2017

8 February 2017

We are excited to confirm the first selection of speakers and the launch of the first edition of the Selection of Attendees document for the Soccerex Global Convention, 4-6th September, highlighting the industry leaders already signed up for the event.

The first edition of the Selection of Attendees features senior representatives from a number of the game’s leading organizations including Facebook, Copa90 and Cruyff Football, as well as delegations from some of the world’s biggest clubs with Manchester United, PSG and Manchester City all confirmed for the Convention.

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Following last month's launch of the Global Convention conference concept, the following speakers have been confirmed for the event:

1. Jerry Newman - Sports Partnerships Lead for EMEA, Facebook

2. James Kirkham - Head of Copa90

3. Cruyff Football - Wim Jonk, Ruben Jongkind and Bob Browaeys

4. Eddie Jones - England Rugby coach