Ajax fans fill the entire city of Amsterdam to watch Europa League final with Manchester United
AJAX fans have been told to stay away from Amsterdam after the entire city became overcrowded for the Europa League final against Manchester United.
A giant screen is erected in the 100,000 capacity Musuemplein that is completely full to the brim for the massive match.
Amsterdam have flocked to a number of outdoor venues in Amsterdam to watch their side play Manchester UnitedGetty Images
Tourist areas Leidseplein square, Rembrandtplein square and Max Euweplein square are all overcrowded and the Dutch police are telling football fans travelling to the area to turn back.
As early as 5pm the Dutch police were concerned with the number of visitorsGetty ImagesThe atmosphere in the city has been fine but there is a fear of overcrowdingEPA
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As early as 5pm the security forces were already concerned about the number of people in the city, especially with the heightened security risk after the atrocity in Manchester.
The police insist the atmosphere is calm and pleasant but some security fences have been broken down or removed due to the surge in attendees.
Across the city there was a minute’s silence held for the victims of the bomb at the Manchester Arena.
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