The Azerbaijani national football team was headed by Fernando Santos
Fernando Santos, a 70-year-old Portuguese, has been appointed the new head coach of the Azerbaijan national football team. This was announced on June 12 at a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. Santos previously managed the national teams of Greece, Portugal and Poland. In 2016, he led the Portuguese national team to victory at the European Championship. The terms and conditions of the contract are not disclosed.
Previously, the Azerbaijani national team has already been coached by such celebrities as Brazilian Carlos Alberto, German Berti Vogts, Croat Robert Prosinecki. However, the national team was not particularly successful in achieving serious results in the qualifying tournaments of the World and European Championships.
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Complaints about a foul gas-like odor persist in the Əhmədli, Günəşli, NZS settlements, and some other areas of Baku. Residents report that the issue has been ongoing for several days.
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On January 23, the weather in Baku will be cloudy. Rain is expected in some areas in the evening and morning; southeast and gusty wind. The air temperature at night will be +6+9°C, and during the day, it will be +9+11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Rain will also occur across the country, with heavy rainfall in some areas. Snow is expected in the mountainous regions. Fog will appear in some places; eastward and gusty wind is expected.
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One more child, who was injured in a road accident in Imishli region on 18 January, died in Baku hospital. Despite the efforts of doctors, the life of the minor born in 2015 could not be saved.
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Opposition members detained for critical social media posts were released on the same day, with no reports of mistreatment by authorities, Musavat Party deputy chairman Mustafa Hajibeyli told Turan news agency.
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