Fans of the team paid around R$5,000 to meet their heroes, but were outraged after being prevented from doing so
Hong Kong football fans who forked out almost HK$7,000 each, equivalent to R$5,476.43, for the chance to meet their Real Madrid heroes were left angry and disappointed after many were prevented from even getting a glimpse of their idols.
Legendary teams Real Madrid and Barcelona played an exhibition match at the Hong Kong Stadium this Friday (20), and for HK$6,880 fans were able to purchase an “Experience Set” ticket, which included a meet and greet session. salute with stars from both teams before the match.
However, June Lee, president of the Official Real Madrid Hong Kong Fan Club, said her members were among those who did not receive what they paid for and reported the incident to the Consumer Council.
“[Na manhã de sexta-feira]they had a meet and greet at the Hong Kong Golf and Tennis Academy, and we had 26 members who bought the HK$6,880 ticket to get in,” she said.
“I don’t know if they oversold or let other people in, but when [nossos membros] entered, [Luis] Figo, [Roberto] Carlos and [Fabio] Cannavaro had already left.”
Lee, who did not attend the event but was collecting complaints from members and was in contact with organizers, said goalkeeper Iker Casillas was still there and stuck around for “a few photos” but also left before all the keepers. of tickets received what they paid for.
With information from SCMP*
Source: https://www.ocafezinho.com/2024/12/21/torcedores-do-real-madrid-pagam-caro-e-sao-enganados-em-evento/
