A spectator treated this Wednesday for a medical emergency in the stands of the Allianz Arena in Munich during Bayern-Benfica (1-0), died before arriving at the hospital, the club communicated on its social networks.
From the start of the match on the 4th day of the Champions League between Bayern and Benfica (1-0), an emergency medical intervention took place in the south-east sector of the Allianz Arena during a large half hour. Rescuers resuscitated a spectator several times before transporting him, under life support, to hospital. “About an hour after the final whistle, the club received the sad news that the supporter had died on the way to hospital. Bayern is in mourning and stands with the family.wrote the Bavarian club on its website overnight.
Bayern supporters from the Südkurve, where the club's ultras meet, quickly stopped their chants throughout the match and removed the flags from their stands, the match taking place in cathedral silence, only the chants of the Benfica supporters echoed in the stadium of 75,000 spectators. After the match, Bayern captain Manuel Neuer and coach Vincent Kompany indicated that there had been no celebration of success in the locker room.
