The former president of the Generalitat Carles Puigdemont has confirmed that he will not attend the Champions League match between Fútbol Club Barcelona and Antwerp in the Belgian city. next December 13th.
The mayor, Bart De Wever, who belongs to a political group of Flemish nationalists, invited Puigdemont to the stands of the Bosuilstadion on November 27, but the response of the former mayor of Girona was not confirmed after receiving the invitation, for reasons of security.
The head of the former president's office, Josep Lluís Alay, sent a letter to the Catalan government to demand an escort, a few days before after detecting an increase in danger and the degree of security risk in the framework of the negotiations for Pedro's investiture. Sanchez. But the Ministry of the Interior refused the request.
The match will be the last match of the group stage of the Champions League, in which FCB arrives at the top of its group, after beating the second placed team, Futebol Clube do Porto (2-1) at the Estadi Lluís Companys on last November 28th.
