RB Leipzig is the first football Bundesligist in court against the viewer upper limit, which applies due to the Corona pandemic. The Saxons currently welcome only 1000 spectators and spectators in the Red Bull Arena.

The club has therefore submitted an application for a provisional arrangement in the express procedure at the Saxon Head Advanced Court in Bautzen. This announced RB on Saturday.

Leipzig hope that in this way “short-term a factual fair, justified and comprehensible decision and at the same time a solution” with regard to the currently extreme audience restriction on the home games could be obtained.

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Last Tuesday, Managing Director Oliver Mintzlaff emphasized in the “image” interview: “We know that the pandemic has hit hard many in the country. We have a lot of understanding for decisions of the previous two years, despite a minus of more than 60 million euros in the past two years Politics had. But now the point where every German citizen, every entrepreneur and also every Bundesliga club can expect pragmatic, logical and comprehensible decisions. “

The managing director of DFB-Pokal winner Borussia Dortmund, Hans-Joachim Watzke, last the procedure of politics had to decide nationwide no uniform relaxation in the viewer upper limits, severely criticized. The future Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the German Football League (DFL) spoke to the repeated time of “symbol policy” at the expense of football Bundesligists clubs.