US Embassy’s statement on Nariman

SPORTS18.02.2026
US Embassy’s statement on Nariman

We sincerely congratulate Azerbaijani football star Nariman Akhundzade on signing a contract with the Columbus Crew club representing the state of Ohio in the United States!

“Elchi” reports that the US Embassy in Azerbaijan wrote this on its Facebook page.

The talented young striker, who has gained wide popularity with his bright and memorable performances in “Qarabağ”, is the first Azerbaijani football player to sign a contract with the US Major League Soccer.

At the same time, we wish the “Qarabağ” club success and a confident victory in tonight’s Champions League match!” – the embassy noted.