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Fans at the European Football Championship? Italy's association

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At least 25 percent of the capacity of the Olympic Stadium should be used. You have to reply to UEFA by April 18.

Italy's association president has given positive tones on the question of whether fans are allowed to enter the stadium for this year's European Championship games in Rome. “We are working in harmony with the institutions, I am moderately optimistic,” said Gabriele Gravina on Tuesday in Rome following a round of discussions at which he informed members about his talks with the Italian government. At least 25 percent of the capacity of the Olympic Stadium should be used.

According to a statement from the association, the talks with the government revolved around the provisions for the presence of football fans at the four European Championship games scheduled in Rome's Olympic Stadium. There wasn't much time left, Gravina warned. You have to reply to UEFA by April 18. Above all, Rome is worried about the danger posed by the corona virus. “I understand the concerns of those who limit themselves to analyzing the current data, but we must be brave,” said Gravina.

The opening game of the EM, postponed by a year due to Corona, is scheduled for June 11th. UEFA demands 25 percent of the capacity of the Olympic Stadium. The government agreed to this utilization, as the Ansa news agency reported on Tuesday evening. According to Gravina, that would be 16,000 fans. According to him, you should be vaccinated against Covid-19 and present a negative corona test or have already had the disease. The 67-year-old also thought it was possible to vaccinate the national team in June.

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