NEW OLYMPIC FOOTBALL STADIUM WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN BAKU, PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV
A new Olympic football stadium will be constructed in Baku, President Ilham Aliyev said at a ceremony to sum up the National Olympic Committee’s work in 2007 on Thursday.
According to the President, the government will pay special attention to developing football in the country.
“Large investments will be placed in this field, and large companies will be involved as sponsors”, he said.
President Ilham Aliyev stressed there is a huge need for development of the Azerbaijani football, and that the first step towards this must be development of children`s and youth`s football through invitation of foreign experts.
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