Memphis Depay Book Launch Memphis

Book Launch Memphis Depay

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EVENTÔIR assist with the organisation of Memphis Depay´s book launch “Heart of a Lion”. It was a special evening for the press and 250 invitees, including friends & family of Memphis. Our mission was to translate Memphis’ life story to the venue, showing his Ghanian roots, football shirts, and more.

Moreover, Memphis Depay is a Dutch football player, playing for the Netherlands national team and for the French club Lyon. He was born in 1994 to a Ghanaian father and a Dutch mother.

The book “Heart of a Lion” covers many memories of his life, good ones, and bad ones. It portrays the many sides there are to Memphis Depay, being a Football player and a musician. Therefore, Memphis Depay’s book launch had to be a success, to pay tribute to his triumphant accomplishments in life.

The press arrived at 6 pm; RTL Boulevard and SBS Shownieuws, among others, were present at home.

Also, the press took pictures from the author and the attendees got the opportunity to get pictures with Memphis.

At the left were eight mannequins wearing the most significant football shirts of Memphis´ football career. Behind that, vintage shirts that the football player worn before nicely hung out on clothing racks.

A documentary about Ghana was playing on the screen, owing to the fact that the father of Memphis Depay is Ghanaian. Furthermore, Every attendee was able to make a donation to the country. In return, the guest handed an exemplar of the book.

Another interactive corner was the sharing box photo booth, it lets you take fun pictures or GIFs. Lastly, we creat a corner where the guests could listen to his new tracks that are not published yet.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Press event

Book Launch Event

EVENTÔIR was hired to assist with the organisation of Memphis Depay´s book launch “Heart of a Lion”. It was a special evening for the press and 250 invitees, including friends & family of Memphis. Our mission was to translate Memphis’ life story to the venue, showing his Ghanian roots, football shirts, love for music, and more.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Football

Memphis Depay

Memphis Depay is a professional, Dutch football player, playing for the Netherlands national team and for the French club Lyon. He was born in 1994 to a Ghanaian father and a Dutch mother.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - books

Heart of a Lion

The book “Heart of a Lion” covers many memories of his life, good ones, and bad ones. It portrays the many sides there are to Memphis Depay, being a football player and a musician. Therefore, Memphis Depay’s book launch had to be a success, to pay tribute to his triumphant accomplishments in life.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Press

Press Event

The press arrived at 6 pm; RTL Boulevard and SBS Shownieuws, among others, were present.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Simon Zwartkruis

At the photo wall, the press took pictures from the author of the book and the attendees got the opportunity to get pictures with Memphis as well.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Interviews

Event Styling

The colors of the book are gold and black, which is why the room decor was kept in that color scheme. We decorated the room with golden pillows, a lion statue, and flowers, all matching the theme.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - entertainment

In a corner, an artist was painting a lion, which many guests were observing fascinated and in awe.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Photowall

When walking into the room, the first thing you could see was a photo collage, showing important moments of Memphis´ life.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Event Decoration

At the left were eight mannequins wearing the most significant football shirts of Memphis´ football career. Behind that, vintage shirts that the football player had worn before were nicely hung out on clothing racks.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Ghana

A documentary about Ghana was playing on the screen, owing to the fact that the father of Memphis Depay is Ghanaian. Every attendee was able to make a donation to the country. In return, the guest was handed an exemplar of the book.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - Marketing

Another interactive corner was the sharing box photo booth, it lets you take fun pictures or GIFs. Lastly, as Memphis is also a musician, we created a corner where the guests could listen to his new tracks that have not been published yet.

Memphis Depay´s book launch - DJ

Memphis gave a beautiful, heartfelt speech, thanking all the special people in his life, before the party started at 10 pm. An event that will be remembered for a long time. EVENTÔIR is thankful for this great opportunity and wants to thank Memphis’ management for making it a memorable event together.

Book Launch Memphis Depay - Testimonial - Lizzie Richardson

WHAT OUR CLIENT SAYS

“I just wanted to say a huge thank you for everything you did for the party. The night was a great success and everything looked amazing! You have been brilliant to work with and I can’t thank you enough for your quick communication and hard work to help me with the short time scale we had to get things sorted”.
– Personal Assistant to CEO, Sport and Media Management Company.

Conny Becker

Conny Becker

Senior International Event Manager

With more than 20 years of experience in international event coordination, Conny is known for her proactive approach, strong problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail. She anticipates challenges with ease and ensures every aspect of an event is planned to perfection.

Fluent in German, English, and Spanish, Conny’s positive, sociable nature allows her to adapt effortlessly to diverse situations and teams. She is passionate about creating structured, memorable events that run seamlessly from start to finish.

In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her partner and friends, being in nature, and dreaming of one day having a home with a large garden full of animals.

Lidia Valverde Rodriguez

Lidia Valverde Rodriguez

Senior International Event Manager

With over 25 years of experience in national and international corporate events, Lidia specializes in the automotive and MICE sectors across Europe. Her German–Spanish heritage and fluency in Spanish, German, and English give her a unique intercultural perspective, allowing her to quickly adapt to client needs.

Lidia is passionate, proactive, and flexible — equally comfortable leading projects or collaborating within a team. Known for her strong communication and negotiation skills, she is dedicated to creating events that exceed expectations for both attendees and organizers.

In her free time, she enjoys exploring new countries and cultures and spending time with dogs.

Jacqueline Hulscher

Jacqueline Hulscher

Managing Director @ EVENTÔIR

With 12 years of experience in international event management, Jacqueline leads Eventôir with a clear vision: to create seamless, high-impact events that leave a lasting impression. Having grown up in Spain, she works fluently in English, Dutch, and Spanish, which allows her to collaborate effortlessly with clients and partners around the world.

She has successfully delivered complex projects for global brands, including multi-day programs for up to 7,000 participants across 20 venues. Known for her meticulous planning, creative concepts, and ability to unite diverse stakeholders, Jacqueline blends business objectives with memorable guest experiences. Her flexibility and attention to detail have earned her a reputation as a trusted partner for brands seeking both elegance and flawless execution.

Outside of work, she is passionate about exploring new destinations and planning unforgettable trips. She enjoys staying active with nature hikes, gym workouts, Reformer Pilates, and Yin Yoga. She also loves cooking Mediterranean-inspired dishes, good coffee, and photography, with a special interest in interior design.