Europa League: After Benfica/TFC, Toulouse FC condemns excessive searches for its fans

Europa League: After Benfica/TFC, Toulouse FC condemns excessive searches for its fans

The topic may seem relatively trivial, but the testimonies appear to be abundant enough to prompt TFC in a press release on Friday 16 February about the way security at Lisbon's Estadio da Luz received its 3,200 supporters on Thursday evening. Body inspection is very intrusiveThis is not the first time that Lisbon's security guards have been subjected to criticism from visiting clubs.

Paris Saint-Germain supporters had already complained in Lisbon

The club stated,Inappropriate and excessive treatment, including excessive searches and acts of intimidation, by Portuguese authoritiesOn the networks, some Toulouse viewers are excited Inappropriate gestures to private parts by security.

TFC is asking supporters who have traveled to Lisbon and who may have experienced this type of touching to file a complaint with the French Embassy in Portugal or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A request will be made by the club to UEFA so that an investigation can be carried out.

Before Toulouse Paris Saint-Germain fans In October 2022, she also complained about overly intrusive inspections at the entrance to the Lisbon Stadium.

TFC lost 2-1 to Benfica , in the first leg of the round of 16 of the European League. Toulouse will meet Benfica on Thursday, February 22 (6:45 pm) at home at Toulouse Stadium, in a return match from the round of 32 of the Europa League.

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