Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Emilia Bona

Moment Barcelona square erupts into song as Liverpool fans announce their arrival

This is the moment a square in Barcelona erupted into Liverpool FC chants as fans descended ahead of the Champions League clash.

Video filmed in Plaza Real shows fans in upbeat mood, stood on the central fountain and dancing round the square to club songs.

Fans tied up Liverpool banners in the square, where hundreds of supporters piled into the bars and restaurants to soak up the incredible atmosphere of a sunny European away.

Liverpool fans erupt into song in Barcelona's Plaza Real (Liverpool ECHO)

Footage shows fans erupting into choruses of European anthem Allez Allez Allez, as well as the popular songs for Roberto Firmino and Virgil Van Dijk which fans have loved this season.

Liverpool WAGS fly out as Reds face Barcelona in Champions League match  

Thousands of supporters are expected to arrive in Barcelona tonight and tomorrow.

Officers from Merseyside Police will be in the city to help travelling fans before and after the match.

Supporters are advised to be at the stadium no later than 6.45pm, and were told to enter through external gate, Access 21, where there will be initial ticket checks and searches.

Liverpool FC banners around Barcelona ahead of the Reds' Champions League semi-final (Liverpool ECHO)

Wheelchair viewing areas will be available for Liverpool supporters on Level 1.

Supporters will be held behind after the match ends for around 20 minutes in order to allow the home fans to leave the ground.

There will be no transport laid on specifically for Liverpool FC fans travelling to the Camp Nou on Wednesday. The easiest way to get to and from the stadium is by the city's Metro system.

The Home Office's official guidance advised using public transport to travel to the stadium - with Metro Palau Reial named as the nearest station to the ground.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.