Montreal Impact and Their Fans Set CONCACAF Record! Over 42,000 Tickets Sold For February 25th Quarterfinal Game
Montreal and it's soccer fans have proved once again that this city is not only hockey, but soccer as well ! With barely 3 weeks before the game was confirmed to be played at Olympic Stadium, and with a heatlh goal of 30,000 tickets sold, the Montreal Impact's fans not only smashed through the expectations, but in very little time, setting a CONCACF attendance record in the process.
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42,000 TICKETS SOLD FOR THE FEBRUARY 25 GAME
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact announced Friday it had sold more than 42,000 tickets for the quarterfinal game of the CONCACAF Champions League, on February 25, at Olympic Stadium.
With this milestone, the Impact has established a new sales record for a CONCACAF game. In 2005, approximately 40,000 people had assisted to the Champions Cup final game between Pumas UNAM (Mexico) and Deportivo Saprissa (Costa Rica).
"Less than two weeks from the game, fans continue to demonstrate great interest for this historical game," said Montreal Impact Executive Vice President Richard Legendre. "With the team coming back to Montreal and resuming training at Olympic Stadium, we believe that interest for the match will further increase. Sales could reach unexpected levels. "
Several excellent tickets are still available through Admission ( 514-790-1245 / 1-800-361-4595 / admission.com) and at the ticket offices of Olympic Stadium and Saputo Stadium.
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