Celtic have this evening provided supporters with an Updated relating to Scottish Government legislation that will be in place for the Ferencvaros game at Celtic Park on Tuesday afternoon (remember kick-off is 3.30pm.
All supporters attending matches at Celtic Park must now be fully vaccinated and provide visual proof of this to gain entry unless exempt.
On the official Celtic FC website this evening the new reality of attending matches at Celtic Park is spelled out for the support. It makes incredible reading to be honest…
As Celtic prepare for UEFA Europa League Matchday 3 on Tuesday, October 19, supporters attending the match versus Ferencvarosi TC at Celtic Park are advised that updated Government legislation is now in place.
This new legislation means that any supporter attending matches at Celtic Park (and other stadia with crowds of 10,000 or more) should be fully vaccinated and be prepared to provide visual proof of this to gain entry to the stadium, unless exempt.
Celtic FC are obliged to follow Scottish Government legislation and would like to thank our supporters in advance for their patience, co-operation and understanding.
Celtic v AZ Alkmaar – UEFA Europa League – Play-Off – First Leg – Celtic Park Celtic fans in the stands ahead of the UEFA Europa League Play-off, first leg match. Photo Andrew Milligan
PROOF OF VACCINATION
Supporters are asked to arrive with one of the following ready to show to stewards on approach to Celtic Park:
- A printed version of their vaccine certificate
- A digital copy of their vaccine certificate
- Proof of vaccination through the NHS Scotland Covid Check app
EXEMPTIONS
Supporters who are exempt from a vaccination must be prepared to provide evidence of this. Exemptions are applicable to those:
- Under the age of 18
- Not able to get the vaccine for medical reasons
- Taking part in vaccine trials
- Matchday employees and volunteers
CERTIFICATE/EXEMPTION CHECKS
Random spot checks will be carried out by stewards on approach to Celtic Park, in line with this Scottish Government guidance and all supporters attending must be prepared to provide proof of vaccination or exemption.
Please ensure you arrive as early as possible on matchday to avoid any delays in entering the stadium while these checks take place.
Photo: Andrew Milligan
FAQS
You can find a list of answers to frequently asked questions about the vaccine status certificates and exemptions when attending a match at Celtic Park here
FURTHER INFORMATION
Visit nhsinform.scot/nhs-Scotland-covid-status for further details.
For detailed information regarding the implementation of vaccine passports, proof of vaccination status and rules around exemption, click HERE
We truly appreciate your patience and ask that fans regularly visit www.celticfc.com for all the latest news and updates on attending matches at Celtic Park.
Photo: Andrew Milligan
🏟️ Updated Government legislation will be in place for Ferencvaros in the #UEL on Tuesday.
All supporters attending matches at Celtic Park must now be fully vaccinated and provide visual proof of this to gain entry unless exempt.
Full details 👇
— Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) October 14, 2021
People replying to this as if its Celtic fault when it’s literally the government guidance which they have to follow https://t.co/0vw3AVB2L9
— Seán Markus Clifford (@seanmarkus_67) October 14, 2021
I appreciate Celtic have been forced into this by the government, but the whole "Club open to all" party line has been blown out the water. "A club open to you if you comply with medical tyranny." Doesn't look great on a marketing banner. https://t.co/ZWD0qjLY74
— 🏴 Boyle🇻🇦 (@Boyle_67) October 14, 2021
