Man City ban 165 fan accounts for ticket touting
Manchester City has banned ticket touting by 165 supporters after the investigation.
In matches with Feyenoord, Manchester United and Real Madrid, the club conducted supporters coverage in the domestic area, and the club investigated the availability of tickets.
As a result, 165 accounts were banned from touting, 354 accounts were suspended, and 223 were “closely monitored”.
City tells City matters fan network,,,,, External They want to occupy all the general entrance seats in their hometown at Manchester City fans and they never deliberately sell tickets to fans.
A security expert told the BBC two years ago that the black market touted by Premier League tickets exceeds the value of £50 million per year.
Competitors Manchester United says After seeing Rangers fans celebrate their goals in January, they can’t “completely eliminate” the possibility of fans getting tickets among their designated family supporters in Old Trafford.
Manchester City has 37,000 season ticket holders, and fans can transfer tickets to other supporters if they can’t play.
On average, a home Premier League match saw 15% of the season ticket members transferred to friends or family, 10% listed them as the club’s official ticket exchange, while 8% did not participate.
Manchester City’s next home game is against Brighton in the Premier League on March 15.
