Thursday, March 18, 2010
Bayer fans in Enschede undesirable
Leverkusen --
Bayer, almost 400 fans were heading out on Friday night to "test match of the leader" to Enschede. You can save yourself the trip.
The Dutch police, Bayer stressed that the "Friendlies" visiting German fans is not wanted!
"In the form I have not yet experienced," says Bayer's Fan attendant Andreas "Paffi" Paffrath, "but we will of course keep us in it. The bus tours have been canceled. "
Twente v Bayer - an interesting comparison. As true in modern stadium De Grolsch Veste Leaders Twente, which is coached by former England coach Steve McClaren, the German league leaders. But there are Sicherheitsbefürchtungen.
"The Dutch police want to prevent this action, that there could be arguments on the basis of Dutch fans," said Bayer's head of communications Meinolf Sprink.
Background: For the match in Enschede were also 76 Bayer announced fans with stadium ban - but this does not apply abroad. Be together with the other Leverkusen fans should also visit the stadium and ride to a "solidarity day" for the Stadionverbotler - aggression and violence. Getting to grips with fan groups got wind of it - and was apparently made to riot.
Jupp Heynckes got the whole thing with the margin: "In Holland such police actions are not uncommon," said the Bayer trainer and concentrated on preparing to play better, "For in Enschede, the best eleven. The game is a good location to destination.