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Liverpool fan group pen open letter to Aleksander Ceferin and claim UEFA 'rip fans off'

Liverpool supporters have written an open letter to UEFA urging them to re-think both the allocation and pricing structure of Champions League final tickets.

The Reds will meet Real Madrid in the Paris showpiece on May 28 looking to secure a seventh top tier European title in the French capital. Stade de France holds a capacity of over 80,000 but Liverpool have received an allocation of less than 20,000, with 12,000 additional tickets already taken in a general sale last month.

Liverpool supporters' union, the Spirit of Shankly, have now written to UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin demanding a change, saying fans are "tired of being ripped off". Los Blancos have also been handed the same allocation for the fixture.

The open letter says, as per the Liverpool Echo : "Liverpool FC have reached the Champions League final. Again. In Paris, against Real Madrid. Again. For our fans, it’s another European final jaunt, the climax of the season, the hope of winning again.

"For some fans anyway. For thousands there will be no trip to Paris because there will be a shortage of tickets. Again.

"Stade de France, the venue for the final, holds 75,000. LFC and Madrid, each receive shy of 20,000. In total, loyal supporters will make up just over 52 percent of the capacity crowd.

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"A free-for-all public ballot accounts for 12,000 (16 percent), and the remainder of the allocation will be given to the UEFA ‘family’ and mostly corporate sponsors. Unfortunately, for some of those lucky enough to get a ticket, the cost will be prohibitive.

"There are four price categories, ranging from €70 to €690. The majority of tickets are in category 3 and cost €180 each. There are no concessions for over-65s or

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