BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 21. While in Croatia for the match between the two clubs, Nail Karimov, manager of Azerbaijan's Qarabag football academy, and Aftandil Hajiyev, coordinator of the academy, met with the head staff of the GNK Dinamo Zagreb academy, Croatia, Trend reports via Idman.biz.
Both academies' guiding principles, philosophies, and methods of operation were reviewed during the discussion.
The delegation met with Dinamo academy director Ivo Milic, head coach Marijan Čaić, head of performance Frano Leko, and database administrator Antonio Šišić
Dinamo Zagreb's support for its cultivated players, as well as their recent development, were discussed by Ivo Milicic. After that, he gave the Azerbaijani delegates a tour of the academy's facilities, including its fields, administrative offices, database systems, and video analysis tools, and went into great detail regarding the programs.
Frano Leko said they have prioritized physical training since last season and noticed benefits quickly.
The potential involvement of the Azerbaijan U-19 national team in an international tournament organized by Dinamo was also up for grabs.
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