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Borussia to play Ukrainian national team in friendly at BORUSSIA-PARK
Borussia Mönchengladbach will play a friendly game against the Ukrainian national team on Wednesday 11th May at BORUSSIA-PARK. The kick-off time is yet to be announced. All profits from the game will be donated to Ukrainian people.
The Foals will meet the Ukrainian national team in a friendly game at BORUSSIA-PARK on Wednesday 11th May (kick-off time TBC). It will be Ukraine’s first fixture since the outbreak of war in the country, and will serve as preparation for their World Cup playoff and Nations League fixtures at the start of June.
In coordination with the Ukrainian FA, Borussia will donate all profits from the match to charitable causes for people in or from Ukraine. “We’re very happy to be able to help the Ukrainian FA through this game, and hope that as many football fans as possible from all over the country come to the stadium and make a donation to a good cause by buying a ticket to the match. All Ukrainian citizens will have free entry to the game,” said Borussia’s chief executive, Stephan Schippers.
The Ukrainian national team will be at a training camp from May 2nd in Ljubljana, Slovenia. From May 10th to 12th, they will be guests of Borussia in Mönchengladbach, staying at the H-Hotel in BORUSSIA-PARK and training at the club’s training ground.
Tickets on sale now
Tickets are on sale for the game now, on our online ticket shop. Places in the standing terrace cost €7.50, all seated places cost €15, and all tickets for under-18s cost €5. Ukrainian citizens can book a free ticket; you will have just to show your passport when you enter the stadium. The “Free ticket for Ukrainians” option is available in all areas of the stadium.
Borussia has already collected around €176,000 for the Ukrainian people in need due to the war in their home country. A part of the collected funds have already been donated.
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