Real Madrid to open its academy in Uzbekistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Football club Real Madrid will open own academy in Uzbekistan in near future, local edition championat.uz reported.

The website said that representatives of Real Madrid Foundation will pay official visit to Tashkent this month.

Uzbekistan Football Federation later confirmed the information on its official twitter. The message said that Real Madrid will open its football academy in Tashkent. The delegation of Real Madrid Fondation will visit Uzbekistan.

The Uzbek edition reminded that Real Madrid opened six academies in Italy, Portugal, Tanzania, Eastern Timor, Honduras and Morocco.