FC Hansa Rostock Restricts Away Tickets After Aachen Fan Violence
The club has introduced new measures to address repeated fan misconduct, including limiting ticket sales and pledging accountability for damages.
- FC Hansa Rostock fans caused an estimated €50,000 in damages during a March 16 away match in Aachen by vandalizing stadium facilities and tearing out seats.
- The club has restricted away ticket sales to one ticket per club member and is considering further actions if fan behavior does not improve.
- Police have filed charges of property damage and launched investigations into the Aachen incident, with potential legal consequences for those involved.
- Club leadership, including chairman Sebastian Eggert, has expressed frustration over recurring fan violence and emphasized the need for cultural change within the fanbase.
- Hansa Rostock plans to hold individuals accountable for damages, including expelling involved club members and recovering repair costs from perpetrators.