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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

German Football Federation has concerns about Turkey match

According to AFP (Agence France-Presse news agency )German Football Federation officials are concerned over the security measures needed to contain the thousands of Turkey fans expected to show when the sides play a EURO 2012 qualifier next month.

As you well know Germany will host Turkish National team on October 8th in Berlin, Germany.



Group A leader Germany hosts Turkey at Berlin's Olympic Stadium, which has a capacity of 74,000, on Oct. 8.


Turkish federation will receive an official quota of 11,500 tickets but according to report, German Football Federation officila thinks this number could reach to 30,000!

AS we know, There is a large Turkish population living in Germany and Berlin too..

"This match is more difficult to organize than a World Cup final,” DFB Secretary General Wolfgang Nierrsbach told Sport Bild weekly.


1 comment:

  1. Wow, I can only imagine the amount of work they have in their hands. At least it shows that they support their national team!

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