Baku / 21.09.2016 / Turan: Baku hosted the signing ceremony of a cooperation agreement between the International Bank of Azerbaijan and the Italian football club Juventus the bank said.
The ceremony was attended by the Ambassador of Italy to Azerbaijan, Gianpaolo Cutilo, the head of the international cooperation and corporate income department of FC Juventus, Giorgio Riggi, the Director of the Juventus sports academy, Gianluca Pessotto, a former striker of the club, David Trezeguet, representatives of AFFA, and the management of the Azerbaijani club Inter.
The Deputy Chairman of the International Bank of Azerbaijan, Ulvi Mansurov, said that in the framework of cooperation the Juventus football academy is created on the basis of Inter Arena. It will promote the development of youth football. He noted that, in addition to this, joint activities are planned.
After the ceremony, the Juventus football academy was opened. ----71D
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