Around 1500 troops will be part of the security device that the Government Delegation in Madrid will activate for the match corresponding to the departure of the first semifinal of the UEFA Champions League, which will face Atletico Madrid and Arsenal of London, tomorrow Tuesday, April 29, from 9:00 p.m., at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium.
The operation, which will be responsible for monitoring the areas surrounding the stadium to prevent incidents, will consist of National Police agents —from the Police Intervention Unit, the Special Cavalry Unit, the Provincial Information Brigade, Canine Guides, Subsoil and Mobile Brigade—; the Civil Traffic Guard; the Municipal Police of Madrid; components of SAMUR-Civil Protection; the Fire Brigade; the Red Cross, and security guards and assistants of the football club itself. The presence of vigilantes will also be strengthened in the Metro service.
It is expected that around 3,500 English fans will be able to enter the stadium, which will provide a full capacity for the match.
To expedite the work of the agents, it is recommended that all stadium attendees attend in advance to pass the established security controls.