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Azerbaijanâ€™s capital bid for EURO-2020 confirmed

20 September 2013 12:11 (UTC +04:00)

Apasport.az reports that UEFA has also confirmed Baku’s bid to organize the competition that will be held in 13 European cities.

Baku will compete with the cities of 31 countries. UEFA has confirmed 32 candidates for 13 places.

They are Azerbaijan (Baku), Belarus (Minsk), Belgium (Brussels), Bulgaria (Sofia), Armenia (Yerevan), Croatia (Zagreb), Czech Republic (Prague), Denmark (Copenhagen), England (London), Finland (Helsinki) France (Lyon), Macedonia (Skopje), Germany (Munich), Greece (Athens), Hungary (Budapest), Israel (Jerusalem), Italy (Rome, Milan), Kazakhstan (Astana), the Netherlands (Amsterdam), Poland (Warsaw , Chorzow), Portugal (Lisbon, Porto), Ireland (Dublin), Romania (Bucharest), Russia (St. Petersburg), Scotland (Glasgow), Serbia (Belgrade), Spain (Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia), Sweden (Solna), Switzerland (Basel), Turkey (Istanbul), Ukraine (Kiev, Donetsk) and Wales (Cardiff).