Azerbaijan Football Academy
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Azerbaijan Football Academy
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| Address | Nobel Avenue, Baku |
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| Type | Football Training Complex |
| Built | 2008-2009 |
| Opened | 23 February 2009 |
| Owner | Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijan Football Academy (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Futbol Akademiyası) is the youth academy of Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan.[1] It provides a stepping stone for youngsters to progress to the highest levels of football at Azerbaijan. The academy was officially opened in 23 February 2009 by UEFA vice president Şenes Erzik.[2][3] The Academy is also visited by former Spain's captain Fernando Hierro.[4][5]
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Structure
The facility includes some of the finest training facilities, and features grass pitches on three plateaus, along with an additional floodlit synthetic pitch and specialist training areas for fitness work and goalkeepers.[6] It also includes following:
- Gym
- Synthetic indoor training pitch
- Hydrotherapy pools
- Spa
- Sauna
- Physiotherapy rooms
- Media centre
Staff
- Under 15 team coach:
Irfan Saraoglu[7]
Notable academy players
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References
- ^ Azərbaycanda ilk futbol akademiyası istifadəyə verildi(Azerbaijani)
- ^ Opening of Football Academy
- ^ Opening ceremony of Azerbaijan Football Academy to take place early 2009
- ^ Fernando Hierro visits Football Academy
- ^ Фернандо Йерро встретился с азербайджанскими футболистами (Russian)
- ^ "Futbol akademiyası"nın açılış mərasimi olub (Azerbaijani)
- ^ Qol.az:Azərbaycan futboluna xidmət etmək mənim üçün çox önəmlidir (Azerbaijani)
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