"I congratulate the Azerbaijani minifootball team once again. They became world champions. We rejoice in the success of Azerbaijani footballers."
Idman.biz, with reference to "Qafqazinfo", reports that this was stated by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev during a joint statement with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to the press:
"We have decided to jointly apply to FIFA so that Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan jointly organize the world championship in football in this category. I think this will be a common success for our youth."
I would like to note that I am very pleased with our negotiations, our achievements, and our promising decisions on all issues related to our joint work. I express my gratitude to my dear brother Ilham Heydar oglu for such meaningful, friendly and mutually beneficial cooperation."
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