President of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) Gianni Infantino sent a letter addressed to President Affa Rovnag Abdullayev, in which the Neftchi football club was congratulated with a victory in the Azerbaijani Premier League.
The letter says: “Dear Mr. President, let me congratulate the PFC” Neftchi “with the victory in the Championship of Azerbaijan of the season 2020/21. This title is undoubtedly the result of hard labor, enthusiasm and commitment. And each in the club can be proud of it. An important achievement. I would be grateful if you could congratulate all the participants, which I urge to continue working in the team spirit, with enthusiasm and determination.
On behalf of the international football community, I, using this opportunity, thank you and your association for contribution to the development and prosperity of football in Azerbaijan, in your region and around the world. See you soon. “
Recall, “Neftchi” became the champion of Azerbaijan for the first time since 2013, interrupting the 7-year-old hegemony “Karabakh”.