Celtic keep away from ban on followers for sport at Bayern Munich

Celtic have prevented a ban on their supporters for the Champions League play-off second leg at Bayern Munich.

The Scottish champions obtained one other disciplinary discover from European soccer’s governing physique Uefa after a smoke bomb was thrown on to the pitch in the course of the sport at Aston Villa on 29 January.

Celtic got a two-year on promoting tickets to away followers following using pyrotechnics throughout their match at Borussia Dortmund in October.

However, whereas the suspended ban stays in place, a Uefa management, ethics and disciplinary committee has determined to impose a €10,000 (£8,400) positive for the throwing of fireworks, with no further penalty.

Celtic had warned followers concerning the danger in making journey preparations for the sport in Munich earlier than a judgement was reached.

Bayern go to Celtic Park for the primary leg of the play-off tie on 12 February with the return in Germany six days later.

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