Barcelona executioner Frankfurt counts on invasion of fans in London | Football

sport">In the previous round, Eintracht surprised by winning 3-2 at FC Barcelona to reach the semi-finals. There were an estimated 30,000 German supporters in Camp Nou. “Our fans love to travel to support their club. That is why in 2019 there were already 15,000 to Milan for our duel with Internazionale,” said Eintracht director Axel Hellmann. “That 30,000 in Barcelona was an absolute club record. The many fans who travel with us are part of the DNA of the club. I am sure there will be a lot more than 5000 fans coming to London.” The club is counting on a multiple.

sport">There was outrage in Barcelona because so many Spanish ticket holders had apparently sold their seats to German fans. “It feels like we’ve been robbed in our own house,” Barca coach Xavi described the match against Frankfurt and in particular the vocal domination at Camp Nou by the Eintracht fans. West Ham has warned its supporters not to resell tickets to fans from Germany.

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