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FIFA representative: â€œWhat I have seen in Baku really surprised meâ€

12 October 2012 11:00 (UTC +04:00)

Baku â€“ APA. â€œWhat I have seen in Baku really surprised me. People focus much attention on the championshipâ€, said Anastasiya Tsiklas, the member of Organizing Committee of U-17 Womenâ€™s World Cup held in Baku, â€œApasport.azâ€ reports. The tournament that started on September 22 will end on October 13. At the closing press conference Tsiklas mentioned that the championship was organized perfectly: â€œUnfortunately, Azerbaijani team couldnâ€™t qualify for the next round. But your team is in a good condition now and it is important for you to gain experience participating in tournamentsâ€.

Tsiklas also spoke about the organizational activities: â€œI liked the excitement. People did not make little of the matches. Thatâ€™s why I want to mention the contribution of the local organizing committee. It is a great event that President of Azerbaijan attended the opening match. We were satisfied with itâ€.