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ADQ, a UAE-based sovereign investor, has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with Neftçi PFK, one of Azerbaijan’s most historic football clubs.
Anas Jawdat Albarguthi, Group Chief Operating Officer at ADQ (R) with the president of Neftçi PFK © WAM
ADQ, a UAE-based sovereign investor, has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with Neftçi PFK, one of Azerbaijan’s most historic football clubs.
The partnership aims to enhance the fan experience, support football development in the region, and strengthen UAE-Azerbaijan ties.
Founded in 1937, Neftçi is a national sporting symbol, known for its success in local leagues and European competitions.
“This partnership reflects our commitment to building meaningful community connections and supporting local sports,” said Anas Jawdat Albarguthi, COO of ADQ.
By John Heilbron
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