We had reported about various provocative writings and symbols related to the Azerbaijani champion in the city of Bilbao before the "Qarabag" - "Athletic" match.
Anar Hajiyev, the head of the press service of the "Qarabag" club, gave a statement to Idman.Biz regarding the matter.
According to him, the management of the "Athletic Bilbao" club was immediately informed about this, and they informed the local police authorities to investigate the matter: "Qarabag" Football Club believes that sports competitions are based on the principles of peace, friendship and respect, and states that any provocation that violates these principles is unacceptable. Our team is focusing only on the upcoming match and will continue to represent our country properly in the sports arena."
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Tomorrow, "Qarabag" will face the Spanish representative "Athletic" in the away match of the III round of the UEFA Champions League.
Idman.Biz, referring to Komanda.az, reports that various provocative writings and symbols related to "Qarabag" were noticed in the city of Bilbao before the match.
It should be noted that the "Athletic" - "Qarabag" match will start on October 22 at 20:45 Baku time.