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Barcelona fined £16,500 by UEFA after fans celebrated on the pitch during Champions League win against PSG

Daily Mail | March 24, 2017

Related Topics: Paris Saint-Germain F.C., UEFA, UEFA Champions League, Barcelona, Sergi Barjuán, Penalty card

UEFA has fined Barcelona for fans running on the pitch to celebrate their dramatic Champions League victory over Paris Saint-Germain.

Sergi Roberto's added-time goal sealed an incredible 6-1 win for Luis Enrique's men at the Nou Camp, sparking jubilant scenes among players and supporters alike.

UEFA says the £16,500 (19,000 euros) fine includes a mandatory sanction because five players were shown yellow cards during the second leg.

A Barcelona fan joins the celebrations after Sergi Roberto's decisive goal against PSG
A Barcelona fan joins the celebrations after Sergi Roberto's decisive goal against PSG
Barcelona's fine also takes into account the five bookings they received during the game
Barcelona's fine also takes into account the five bookings they received during the game

Three other clubs have also been fined for incidents at recent Champions League and Europa League games.

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