20,000 fans join team in Valencia

The first transport left Catalonia for Valencia at 5.45 this morning 1,500 people are travelling in trains and coaches arranged by the club while the others are travelling independently
10:00PM Tuesday 15 Apr (GMT)
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FC Barcelona will not be alone at the cup final in Valencia. Some 20,000 fans will be at Mestalla to support the team. The busses and trains organized by the club started leaving at 5.45 this morning to take 1,500 fans to the city where the final is taking place.

16 busses and seven trains

A total of 16 busses departed this morning. 676 people left from the Camp Nou at 8.00 am, while others departed from Girona at 5.45 and from Vilanova and Tarragona at 7.30.

The first trains left Sants Station at 8.00. Almost 800 fans took six regular trains and one charter at 8.00, 10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 12.00 and 14.30

Barça Fanzone in Valencia

Once in Valencia, the fans will be able to go to the Zona Barça, located in the Parc dels Tarongers (Avinguda Tarongers, 2), close to Mestalla stadium. There they will find concerts, workshops and activities, a catering zone and also a 2.0 area with social networking activities, as well as the chance to enter a sweepstake and play videogames.

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