Up to 16,500 fans allowed to attend Champions League final

By Muhammed Enes Calli

ANKARA (AA) - UEFA on Tuesday announced that up to 16,500 fans can attend the 2021 Champions League final between England's Manchester City and Chelsea in Porto, Portugal later this week.

"The Portuguese authorities have confirmed a capacity of 33% or up to 16,500 spectators. Each of the finalist clubs had an allocation of 6,000 tickets reserved for their supporters and sales for those were conducted by the clubs directly," the European football governing body said in a statement.

Ticket sales for the general public have begun through UEFA.com.

Each individual should test negative for coronavirus or has to be vaccinated to be eligible to enter the Estadio do Dragao stadium on Saturday.