Sport24.az
President Ilham Aliyev congratulated "Qarabag" on their victory over "Benfica". According to Sport24.az, this was shared on the social media account of the head of state of Azerbaijan.
"I sincerely congratulate Aghdam's "Qarabag" football club on winning its first victory in the main stage of the most prestigious club tournament on the continent - the Champions League. This is a historic victory for Azerbaijani football, Azerbaijani sports.
"Qarabag's" brilliant victory in the away match with "Benfica", one of the rooted clubs in Europe, by making a magnificent comeback during the game, shows its invincible spirit and fighting will.
With this victory, our native team has given great joy to the Azerbaijani people. Every Azerbaijani is proud of "Qarabag", which creates miracles in Europe.
I wish our team success and new victories in the next matches of the Champions League," the post says.
