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UEFA has sent an initial confirmation response

UEFA published on: 25.06.2020 print
As reported, at the meeting of the AFFA Executive Committee held on June 18, 2020, the following decision was made regarding the Azerbaijan Premier League:
 
UEFA has sent an initial confirmation response
Taking into account the current situation with the global pandemic COVID-19, the increase in infection statistics, the lack of time for clubs to train due to the extension of the quarantine regime in the country until July 1, 2020, the apparent financial difficulties of clubs, the relevant decisions and recommendations made by the Operational Headquarters under Cabinet of Ministers during the pandemic and, most importantly, the protection of the health of players, coaches, and persons involved in the organization of matches in the Azerbaijan Premier League in any way, the Azerbaijan Premier League and the competition for the country cup for the 2019/2020 season should stop. The winner of the season and the teams that will take part in UEFA club competitions will be determined in accordance with the current tournament schedule.
This decision was sent to UEFA by AFFA, and AFFA received a preliminary confirmation of the participation of the following clubs in the relevant club competitions:
"Garabagh" - UEFA Chamions League
"Neftchi" - UEFA Europa League
"Keshla" - UEFA Europa League
"Sumgayit" - UEFA Europa League
 
The final decision on the participation of these clubs in UEFA club tournaments will be made after the relevant applications of the clubs are sent to UEFA.
 
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