Because Switzerland recently introduced new Covid-19 restrictions – relating to the Omicron variant – there were fears that Young Boys might have been unable to travel to the United Kingdom.
The Swiss government has introduced a 10-day quarantine period for those returning to their country from the UK, but have now confirmed that YB will be granted special permission to travel without any restrictions.
In a statement, the club said:
“BSC Young Boys has received a special permit from the Canton of Bern for away games in the UEFA Champions League and the Uefa Youth League.