Today in Baku at the Republican Stadium named after Tofig Bakhramov there will be held a friendly match between the local Baku and Madrid Atletico soccer teams.
"I am proud to wear the uniform of Atletico with the inscription "Land of fire Azerbaijan," the Turkish footballer of Atletico Arda Turan told the media yesterday.
"Azerbaijan is my homeland. I'm glad about the warm meeting," said Turan.
In turn, the head coach of Atletico Diego Simeone said his club will play at full strength. "We came here to win. To any case, we will show a real game," said Simeone.
The game will start today at 20.00. The forces of the teams are not comparable.
The team Baku is owned by the oil and transportation magnate Hafiz Mammadov.
A few years ago, the leadership of the national football association spent large sums on bringing the Spanish national team to Baku. They "did not spare" the local Azerbaijani national team, winning 6-0. -26D -
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