
Final of Champions League 2018/19 to Be Held in Baku
Baku / 19.09.17 / Turan: The final of the UEFA Champions League season 2018/19 will be held at the Olympic Stadium in Baku, the Spanish edition AS reports.
In the struggle for the right to hold the final match of the main club tournament of Europe, the capital of Azerbaijan has outstripped Madrid. The official results of the vote will be known on September 20.
The capacity of the Olympic Stadium in Baku is almost 70 thousand spectators.
In case of official confirmation of the choice of Baku as the venue for the Champions League final, this city will be the third one in the post-Soviet space after Moscow and Kiev. -06D--
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