J-League maximum number of spectators to be raised to 50% of capacity From 30th of this month to 24th of September 21:28
The J.League soccer team has decided to raise the maximum number of spectators in the stadium to 50% of the capacity from the 30th of this month, allowing the installation of away seats that are not currently open.
The J.League has increased the maximum number of spectators to 30% of the stadium's capacity from 19th of this month due to the government's relaxation of restrictions on holding events.
At the extraordinary executive committee meeting held on the 24th, based on the advice of experts, it was decided to raise the upper limit of the number of spectators to 50% at the discretion of each club from the 30th of this month, saying that a path for further relaxation was established. I did.
In addition, it is possible to install away seats that are not currently open, and all clubs have agreed to prepare away seats by the end of next month at the latest.
After the match on the 30th of this month, each club will take steps to relax the restrictions while checking the situation.
Mitsuru Murai, chairman of the J.League, said, "There are not many countries that have so many people in the stadium even if you look at the world. While feeling responsible for watching the J.League in the world, create a safe and enjoyable space with supporters. I want to make it. "