Selection to Manchester United Summer Soccer School ends

The Manchester United Summer Soccer School, organized by Bakcell, the First Mobile Operator and the Leading Mobile Internet Provider in Azerbaijan, together with AFFA, has come to an end. Some 32 children (10 from Baku, 9 from Ganja, 3 from Gakh, 7 from Sumgait, 3 from Tovuz) who managed to successfully pass the selection round will participate in the training sessions, which will be conducted on June 2-6 at the Baku PFC Base by the coaches of the “Manchester United” Soccer School. Five children who demonstrate exceptional results during the Summer Soccer School will travel to Manchester.

The selection was carried out with participation of the coaches from “Elite Training” project of AFFA and sporting directors assigned by AFFA to Topaz Premier League clubs. During the selection rounds, the main attention was paid to technique and skills of children.

Aliyev Khayal, Maharramli Samir and Abdurrahmanov Zeyneddin who participated in the training sessions in Manchester last year, excelled themselves again by demonstrating good results and passed this year’s selection rounds as well.

The main goal of the soccer school is to reveal young talents among children aged 8-12, who live in the various regions of Azerbaijan, and contribute to development of their football skills.
Being the sponsor of Azerbaijani national football team and the first telecommunications and broadcasting partner of "Manchester United" FC in CIS region, Bakcell supports the development of football in our country. Bakcell is confident that Azerbaijan has a big football potential, able to carry the country's football forward to success.

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 mobile internet experience in the country under the Sür@ brand name.

With a long term partnership contract Bakcell is Manchester United’s first official telecommunications and broadcast partner in all CIS countries, bringing a range of unique and exclusive content to the country’s football fans and in particular the fans of Manchester United.


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