Qarabag head coach of Gurban Gurbanov met with the Bayer coach Xabi Alonso.
Idman.biz reports that the meeting took place shortly after the visit of the Bayer club to Baku at the Hilton hotel where the team stayed.
Gurbanov thanked Alonso for agreeing to meet despite the long journey. They talked about the flight to Baku and noted that they support them in the Bundesliga. Gurbanov informed the guest about Azerbaijan, the beauties of Azerbaijan, nature and sights, and invited him to an unofficial visit in the future. Alonso expressed his gratitude for the friendly attitude and welcome in Azerbaijan.
The Spanish specialist also emphasized that he watched the performance of Qarabag in the national championship. Alonso said that there was a desire to come to Baku again and meet, and not to be rivals, as friendly relations were established between the teams.
At the end of the meeting, Gurbanov presented Alonso with a special handmade silk Qarabag carpet. Experts took a commemorative photo.
It should be noted that the Qarabag - Bayer match, which will be held today at the Tofig Bahramov Stadium, will start at 9:45 p.m. today.
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