Bakcell announces the start of newselection rounds for the Manchester United Summer Soccer School

Bakcell,The First Mobile Operator and Leading Mobile Internet Provider in Azerbaijan, together with the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA) are pleased to announce the start of selection rounds for the fourth “Manchester United Summer Soccer School”.

The selection rounds will be held on 29-31 of August, at the “Bayil Arena” stadium in Baku.

32 young talents aged 9-12, who successfully pass the selection rounds held with the support of AFFA will participate at the training sessions, to be conducted by coaches delegated by the Manchester United School to Azerbaijan on 5-9 of September 2016 at the “Bayil Arena” Stadium in Baku. During the training sessions, the children will be able to demonstrate their football skills and abilities, and at the same time will be able to benefit from the experience of Manchester United FC and increase the level of their knowledge and skills.

Any young talent born in the years 2005-2006 and 2007-2008, regardless of the represented club can participate at the selection rounds, held by the coaches of “Manchester United” Soccer School, operating in the city of Baku. During the rounds, the main attention will be paid to the children’s technical skills. In order to participate at the selection rounds free of charge, children need to present the original birth certificate and a medical certificate.

Selection rounds for “Manchester United Summer Soccer School” will be held at the following dates:

29th of August at09:00-15:00: 9-10 (born in 2007-2008) age group;

30th of August at 09:00-15:00: 11-12 (born in 2005-2006) age group;

31st of August at 09:00-15:00: 16 persons will be selected out of 32 participants (from both age groups) and will be invited to the “Manchester United” Summer Soccer School.

5-9 of September: “Manchester United” Summer Soccer School.

Bakcell will provide children selected for the “Manchester United” Summer Soccer School with the necessary sportswear. All the participants of the training sessions will be awarded with a special certificate from Manchester United FC. 5 students who will demonstrate the best results during the training sessions will be sent for a 4-day trip to the city of Manchester (UK), to get acquainted with the Manchester Unitedfootball club and have an opportunity to watch a live game at the stadium. All the expenses for the trip will be covered by the side of Bakcell.

Contacts for selection process enquiries:

+994 55 511 45 55 – Chinara Kazimi

Muss@affa.az

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About Bakcell

Bakcell, The First Mobile Operator and the Leading Mobile Internet Provider of Azerbaijan, offers a variety of products for modern mobile communications customers. Bakcell provides class leading 3G and 4G mobile internet experience in the country under the Sür@ brand name.

As one of the largest national non-oil investors, Bakcell today continues making large investments in the economy of Azerbaijan through its investments in state-of-the-art telecommunication technology and its people who service our customers.

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