Man City players to reimburse fans after Bodo/Glimt Champions League loss
Manchester City players have promised to refund ticket costs for supporters who traveled to watch their unexpected 3-1 defeat against Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League. The loss was described as one of the most humbling in the club’s history, with the Norwegian side claiming their first group-stage victory. The gesture was announced by a group of team captains, including Bernardo Silva, Ruben Dias, Rodri, and Erling Haaland. Fans and representatives welcomed the move, highlighting the strong bond between the club and its supporters.
Match highlights
- Manchester City suffered a 3-1 defeat to Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League, described as a historic upset.
- The club’s players agreed to reimburse ticket costs for the 374 supporters who traveled to the match in the Arctic Circle.
- Tickets for the game at Aspmyra Stadion cost around £25 ($33) each.
- A statement from the captains emphasized the sacrifices made by fans and called the gesture “the least we can do.”
- Kevin Parker, representing the official supporters club, praised the refund and the connection between fans and players.
