Liga: national tourist office "Azerbaijan" to extend partnership with Atletico Madrid until 2014-15

"Azerbaijan", the national tourist office, has extended its partnership by one season with Atletico Madrid (Liga BBVA), on the 23/01/2014. The inscription "Azerbaijan, land of fire" has been displayed on the club's shirt since December 2012. The new contract will end on the 30/06/2015.

The logo will be present on the team's shirt throughout the duration of the contract, either for Liga BBVA matches or Champions League fixtures. The endowment is estimated at € 12 million for the 2014-15 season, against € 8 million in 2013-14.

The national tourism office of Azerbaijan has also been promoting the country on the shirt of RC Lens (French Ligue 2) since the beginning of the 2013-14 season.

• Hafiz Mammadov, Azerbaijan businessman who invested € 17m in RC Lens (€12m in capital, €5m into the current account) holds a 60% stake in the club, since the 18/07/2013.
• The 'Baku 2015 European Games' (capital of Azerbaijan) inscription, was displayed on Atletico Madrid's shirt during the match Atletico - Getafe (7-0, ^14th matchday of Liga BBVA), on the 23/11/2013.
• The first European Games will be…