Children's football tournament dedicated to the memory of Anatoli Banishevski was held
A memorial tournament was held on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the birth of the legendary football player Anatoli Banishevski, jointly organized by AFFA and the Baku Villages Football Federation. Sport24.az 6 teams representing the villages and settlements of Baku competed in the tournament organized among children under 14 years old. In the final match held at the Dalga Training Center, the "Bina" team defeated "Ateshgah" (Surakhani) with a score of 4:0 and became the winner of the tournament. "Ateshgah" took second place. After the final match, the awarding ceremony was held. The winners and awardees were awarded with cups, medals and diplomas. The cup was presented to the winning team by Farrukh Ismayilov, head of the Mass Football Department of AFFA, veteran football player, and Vagif Davudov, president of the Baku Villages Football Federation. It should be noted that the main purpose of the tournament is to commemorate the memory of the late Anatoli Banishevski, one of the bright figures of Azerbaijani football, as well as to increase the popularity of football among children and to support the discovery of talented football players.
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