OPERATIONSMAN CITY vs GALATASARAYMANCHESTER

OPERATIONAL BRIEF: MANCHESTER

STATUS: MEDIUM RISK

Last Updated: 1200 HRS|Author: HQ Analyst

ENTRY REQ

ETA REQ

SAFETY SCORE

7/10

AVG BEER

€6.50

FIXTURE INTELLIGENCE: Man City vs Galatasaray

RIVALRY ALERT

Turkish ultras expected in large numbers. Piccadilly Gardens potential flashpoint.

FAN ZONE

Shambles Square designated for away fans. Heavy police escort to trams.

OPERATIONAL ASSETS

Official resale partners only. 100% Guaranteed.

Metrolink to Old Trafford or Etihad Campus is efficient. Trams packed 2hrs pre-match.

Warning: Traffic gridlock after games is severe.

Old Trafford away end is compact. Etihad has a dedicated fan zone but strict searches.

PROHIBITED ITEMS

CRITICAL

No alcohol in sight of the pitch (UK Law).

Northern Quarter for nightlife. Deansgate for upscale dining.

RECOMMENDED

Northern Quarter offers good transport links and is generally safe for away supporters.

MANCHESTER

53.4808, -2.2426

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GATHERING POINT

Piccadilly Gardens

City Center

Common central meeting point before dispersing to trams. Away pubs: The flamboyant (City), The Ark (United).

POLICE PROFILE

Monitoring

Visible but generally communicative. Zero tolerance for disorder.

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