By Richard O'Reilly
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is just one of a handful of big names to attend the Irish Open Pro-Am at Portstewart Golf Club next week.
The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss will be joined by Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill and former N.I. stopper Pat Jennings. Former world champion snooker player Dennis Taylor joins the illustrious list of sportsmen.
Playing in the @DDFIrishOpen ProAm next Wed are #PepGuardiola @vernonkay @ShaneFilan #JamieDornan #JamesNesbitt @KevinSBaird @SamTDCC..(1/2)
— Rory Foundation (@roryfoundation) June 27, 2017
Rounding off the sporting contingent is legendary BBC commentator and 'the voice of golf' Peter Alliss.
Figures from the entertainment industry will also tee-off at Portstewart, with actors Jamie Dornan, James Nesbitt and Aiden Quinn heading to the north coast.
Hollywood actor #AidanQuinn, @NorthernIreland manager #MichaelONeill, @dennistaylor147, #PatJennings & @PeterAllissBBC @DDFIrishOpen (2/2).
— Rory Foundation (@roryfoundation) June 27, 2017
Singer Shane Filan along with Kevin Baird and Sam Halliday from Two Door Cinema Club will also test themselves on The Strand course.
While television presenter Vernon Kay bolsters an already A-List line up.
The Pro-am takes place on Wednesday 5th July, with the Irish Open beginning the following day