From the sale of seats to looting on the Camp Nou: Barça followers tear up indicators and seats as souvenirs

A celebration each on the pitch, with the farewells of Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba, and within the stands, the place some followers took benefit earlier than leaving the fort to tear off indicators or seats as souvenirs.

Precisely, the ‘culé’ board confirmed final Friday that they’d shortly launch the ‘memorabilia’ of the present Camp Nou Spotify, which can enable members and followers to get a symbolic half of the present discipline, inaugurated on September 24, 1957.

The parts that can go on sale might be seats, grass and different objects, producing a round financial system course of during which members will have the ability to buy them preferentially and at a lowered value, and, later, it is going to be the flip of the remainder of the followers of the world.

This message didn’t go down among the many companions, who ignored the institutional vp of Barça, Elena Fort, after stating that it was strictly forbidden to tear the seat to take it dwelling, however it was not attainable.

In this fashion, the looting compelled the membership’s personal safety to hold out checks on the exit to forestall the theft of objects.

The most ingenious did it in a extra discreet manner, placing the seat in a bag in the course of the sport, though the cameras captured the fan’s ability and the pictures went viral on social networks.

Before the assembly, the social networks have been already crammed with messages from some followers ready to take part of the Barça fort.

“For Sunday, I have already got the subscription and the wrench prepared for the chair. I’ve paid 1000’s and 1000’s of euros for it, and now they aren’t going to make me pay a euro to take it away,” defined one fan.

Jo pel diumenge, ja tinc l’abomament i la clau anglesa ready per la cadira. Porto pays 1000’s and 1000’s of euros for her, and now they won’t come to pay me one euro for her pic.twitter.com/NVmviStM94

— Quim Molins (@qmolins) May 26, 2023

In 2017, some Atlético de Madrid followers took their seats from the Vicente Calderón after the match towards Real Madrid within the Champions League. An incident that modified the mentality of the membership and allowed season-ticket holders to take their seats on the finish of the season, when the stadium lastly closed its doorways to maneuver to Civitas Metropolitano.

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