FAR Rabat's CAFCL tickets selling like magwinya in Morocco

AS FAR's quest to attract a crowd of at least 68,000 supporters for the second leg of the CAF Champions League final against Mamelodi Sundowns has got off to a flying start.

Ticket sales for the two-legged Champions League final between Sundowns and FAR Rabat have already begun.

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The two teams will first meet at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday, before the second leg takes place at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on 24 May.

FAR Rabat wasted no time putting tickets on sale, with reports suggesting demand has been extremely high.

According to El Botola, the Moroccan giants sold out the first batch of tickets for their Champions League home clash within four hours.

The report added that the strong response has been viewed as a major vote of confidence from supporters, with the club now optimistic about filling their stadium, which has a capacity of more than 68,000.

Not all tickets have been released yet, with the club expected to announce a second batch soon as they aim for a sell-out crowd.

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Ticket prices are reportedly ranging from 60 to 2,000 Moroccan dirhams (approx. R108 to R3,600).

The second leg of the Champions League final is now said to be the most highly anticipated match in Morocco, with reports claiming that 676,841 supporters are currently queuing on the online ticketing platform.