Inside vast Champions League security op with 5,000 cops, riot units & ring of steel…& that’s NOT even in host Munich

An important security operation with riot police and a steel ring is mobilized for the last PSG vs Inter Milan Champions League -Showdown – but it is 500 miles away from the host city.

Security officials are alert, because thousands of fans are expected to come to Munich to witness the epic climax of the European football season.

But a separate security operation will take place in Paris, where Footie fans are just charged as they continue to cheer for their home team PSG.

The French capital will use 5,400 police officers for the last game of Saturday, said Paris Police Chief Laurent Nunez.

Although the competition will be held in Munich, it is expected that a PSG victory is expected to show up party celebrations in the home town of the club, which can escalate in disturbances.

Just like the violent collisions that broke out in the streets of Paris a few hours after the semi -final between PSG and Arsenal.

To tackle this, police units will be used in addition to “mobile gendarmes”, which are French mobile police units.

Many of the officers will be on the watch around the Champs-Elysées Avenue of the capital, where fans are expected to take to the streets when their home team lifts the cup tomorrow.

The police are expected to close the traffic near the location, and constant camera supervision will be activated.

Security will also be strengthened around Parc des Princes, the home stadium of PSG on the southwestern edge of the city, added the Paris police chief.

NUNEZ said: “We have a large network in the metropolitan area. So yes, a huge commitment in the capital and the metropolitan area with 5,400 staff members mobilized.

“We have called up staff from the police headquarters and the Minister of Foreign Affairs has placed countless mobile troops, CRS [riot police] and mobile gendarmes at my disposal. Everyone is on the deck. “

Shocking images of just a few hours after the PSG vs Arsenal match showed a car in a crowd of football fans before he was set on fire.

The burning wreck of the vehicle can be seen on Rue Christophe-Colomb, close to the Champs-Elysées.

Young PSG supporters were seen with the confrontation with Riot Police.

There were reports that some targeted even shops and banks, which break the windows.

A spokesperson for the Paris police prefecture said that “43 people were arrested during the PSG victories celebrations”, mainly for public order offenses.

In the meantime, the police in the host city of Munich are also preparing for the last game with high commitment.

An increased presence of the police is expected in the city, with more than 2,000 special police officers who have been deployed around important areas.

This includes the Massive Allianz Arena Stadium, where the competition will take place and the Olympic Park, where thousands of fans will gather for a free public viewing.

A spokesperson for the German police said: “It is to be expected that people with a high risk will be here. But we are well prepared.

“The Italian fans in particular have a certain potential. That is why the competition has been assessed as a risky competition.”

Units of Bavarian Riot Police will be used to tackle chaos.

Hawk-Eyed Undercover agents will comb through the area, while mobile and fixed barriers are built everywhere in different positions.

The barriers are designed to help prevent car rams from being comparable to those who were observed in Liverpool last week during a Premier League winning parade, in which 79 people were injured.

In recent weeks there has been a wave of violence about major football matches.

Shocking scenes of Violence broke out in Poland for a few hours before the Conference Competition -Final between Chelsea and Real Betis started.

British and Spanish football fans were plagued on the street, launched bottles and smoke grenades and were even pushed back by police water cannons.

The ugly scenes have mainly started near the fan zone in Wroclaw – where the final was held – forced to harm the violence with riot police.

Only a few hours before the kick -off, the fighting over when fans started to kick and threw torches into each other's camps.

Soon the seats closed through the air while the fans came to each other in law before the police, some armed with weapons, came to divorce them.

Police officers were even forced to swing powerful water cannons at Chelsea supporters, according to images on social media.

Last week, Bilbao launched its largest safety operation to keep the law and ordering during the Ultimate Spurs vs Manchester United Showdown.

The Spanish security officers were alert and had used a steel ring to strengthen the San Mames Stadium while Brawls broke out and streets had been turned off for the final.

Shocking images showed that Brit -fans are tearing traffic lights, vomiting in the streets of the city and hanging bottles, vapen and cans hanging around.

Local media reported that some footie fanatics have become “difficult to control”.

PSG and Inter Milan both chase the biggest prize in Europe, but only one of them can go home with the wealth.

Arsenal saw the side of Luis Enrique in the semi -final, after he had already eliminated Liverpool and Aston Villa in the round of 16 and quarter finals respectively.

Simone Inzaghi managed one of the most exciting tires of all time against Barcelona, ​​where the Italians shot the La Liga winners 7-6 apart.

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