Fans of Ian Wright will not want to miss out on seeing the legendary footballer himself in Dubai this weekend.

The Arsenal and England legend will hold a question and answer session and retell his favourite moments for what promises to be a lively afternoon at the McGettigans in Jumeirah Lake Towers on Saturday from 16:00.

As well as hearing the interesting tales, you could also be going home with some fantastic prizes with sports memorabilia up for grabs.

Known for his eye for goal and giving defenders a torrid time, Wright needs no introduction and By Denzil Pinto is regarded as one of the Premier League’s all-time greats.

Having started his career in Crystal Palace, the striker moved to Arsenal where he made a name for himself.

In his seven-year stint, where he scored 185 goals, he enjoyed a trophy-laden spell in north London including the Premier League title, two FA Cups, League Cup and the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup.

By the time he hung up his boots in 2000, Wright had donned the England, West Ham, Celtic, Burnley and Nottingham Forest jerseys. Known for his charisma, it’s definitely not to be missed for any football fan. Tickets, costing Dh200, can be bought at www.ssmena.com.

WHAT: An afternoon with Ian Wright
WHEN: 16:00 on Saturday. Doors open at 15:30.
WHERE: McGettigans, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai
VERDICT: It’s not everyday you get to see a football star, so here’s your chance for what will be a memorable afternoon
CONTACT: For tickets and more information, visit www.ssmena.com