The regional stage of the Azerbaijan Championship in the U-10, U-11, U-12, U-13 and U-14 leagues for the autonomous republic will start from March 27 to April 12, jointly organized by AFFA and the Nakhchivan Football Federation (NFF).
According to the information provided to "Report" from NFF, a meeting was held with representatives of the teams of the Ministry of Education of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, NFF and UGIM in order to prepare for the competition.
Officials were interested in the state of preparation of the teams and informed the participants about the regulations of the competition, as well as the rules.
It should be noted that 36 teams in 5 leagues will compete. 119 games will be held at 4 venues - Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Stadium, Uzunoba Training and Sports Complex, Sharur Olympic Complex and Ordubad City Stadium. The matches will be managed by 14 referees from the autonomous republic. For this purpose, a meeting was also held between the referees and NFF officials, information about the championship was provided, and questions were answered.
According to the regulations, the winners of the U-13 and U-14 leagues in the autonomous republic will qualify for the play-off stage. The meetings of this stage will be organized in Baku.