The concept of hygiene accepted: Leipzig could soon play again in front of Fans

The German football League (DFL) is in the plans for a League Start with viewers, apparently, in front of a breakthrough. According to a report in the "Bild"

The concept of hygiene accepted: Leipzig could soon play again in front of Fans

The German football League (DFL) is in the plans for a League Start with viewers, apparently, in front of a breakthrough. According to a report in the "Bild" (Thursday) increased the chances that the Clubs are allowed to fill from September to their stages partly. Detail planning will be clarified on Thursday in a special Commission of the DFL.

For each stadium must be a hygiene concept. According to the report, RB Leipzig is at the most, already has the approval of the Department of health. "We have developed a concept for games with viewers for the new season and this with the health Department of Leipzig discussed," said Ulrich Wolter, Director of Operations at RB, on Thursday.

"The Board of health, the concept of what would initially start with about half of the audience wears, to the extent that, in principle, if the pandemic situation will develop so positively and, starting in September on the part of the policy of the corona protection regulations be adapted to the events, spectators are permitted in principle."

In Leipzig this would correspond to a capacity of about 21,000 spectators. Between each a Fan of a place is to remain free, it is a mask is compulsory. Guests-Fans should not be allowed. To reduce the risk of infection getting to the stadium should not be done with public transport. Leipzig's health Department said on Reuters request, that the concept of the club is viable and suitable, the infection happen to be significantly reduce.

Date Of Update: 02 July 2020, 09:19