FC Bayern Munich: Huge trouble with Champions League opponents Salzburg – and concerns about Adeyemi
Red Bull Salzburg receives FC Bayern in the Champions League in front of the entire house. Still, there is trouble. And slight concerns about Karim Adeyemi.
Munich/Salzburg – “Sold out!” With this headline, Red Bull Salzburg announced at the weekend that the first leg in Round of 16 of the Champions League* against FC Bayern Munich this Wednesday evening (9 p.m., here in the live ticker) with 30,000 spectators was sold out within hours. Because: After the recent relaxation of the corona virus in Austria, the football stadiums can be used to full capacity again.
Red Bull Salzburg vs. FC Bayern: Trouble with ticketing
“We are very pleased that a meaningful and responsible solution was found shortly before this historic Austrian game. It’s not just about football, but about many other events that – mainly because they are held in the open air and in combination with other security measures – mean almost no risk, “explained Managing Director Stephan Reiter on the decision of the authority .
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But: Despite the great joy about a sold-out arena, there was also trouble about the tickets for the premier class duel. The Austrian series champion said on his website: “Since there are again a lot of illegal third-party providers and websites that offer tickets for our home game in the UEFA Champions League against FC Bayern, we advise against buying tickets like this (e.g. via Viagogo, Willhaben etc.) from!” Such tickets would be “cancelled without exception”, the Salzburgers further explained. But that is not enough.
Red Bull Salzburg vs. FC Bayern: Huge rush for Champions League tickets
Apparently, the attack was on the coveted cards for the game against the German Bundesliga record champion* so large that it reportedly caused trouble on the ticketing site. A football fan wrote on Twitter: “Since 10 a.m. I’ve probably updated the page 5000 times and was on the hotline for 3 hours… really a very bad online presence and even worse customer service.” Another user said that the side was “crashed” with him.
Karim Adeyemi, on the other hand, should be fully resilient again, who, according to various media reports, is about to sign Borussia Dortmund* stands. The only 20-year-old German international recently had to undergo tonsillectomy. “He missed large parts of the preparation, so he’s still missing a few grains,” said German RB coach Matthias Jaissle after the Austrian champions’ 2-1 win at the traditional club Rapid Wien. Adeyemi, who leads the Austrian Bundesliga’s top scorer list with 14 goals, made his comeback against the club in the capital on Saturday.
In the video: Champions League – Bayern in Salzburg in front of the entire house
The striker was born in the youth of FC Bayern* and trained at SpVgg Unterhaching just outside the Isar metropolis, his parents live in Haching and work for the regional league team there. And so they should sit among the spectators on Wednesday evening, while other fans went away empty-handed at the ticketing. (pm) *tz.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA