PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN’S official club shop was barricaded ahead of the Champions League final.
Luis Enrique‘s side were hoping to win their first ever European Cup as they took on Inter Milan.
The much-anticipated match sent fans into a frenzy back in Paris.
As part of beefed-up security protocols going into the match, PSG took measures to avoid potential trouble.
In footage shared by Agence de Presse, the Ligue 1 champions’ official store on the Champs-Elysees could be seen being boarded up.
They claimed that this measure was taken due to “looting fears”.
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PSG’s participation in the Champions League final also sparked security concerns over at Roland Garros.
French Open chiefs beefed up security for the evening, with a Champions League watch party taking place at the nearby Parc des Princes.
While PSG took on Inter Milan, Novak Djokovic beat Austrian Filip Misolic in the Roland Garros night session.
Tournament director Amelie Mauresmo said ahead of the Serb’s straight sets win: “The fact that there’s the Champions League final won’t change much for us anyway.
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“We are very happy for PSG. We’re trying to do our job organising this tournament.
“Fifteen thousand people will come over here to watch tennis. We’ll try to give them the best possible match.
“All around Roland Garros there will be police department teams that will be rolled out. Also safety arrangements will be set-up.
“Outside the police department and prefecture have done everything, scheduled everything. They’re used to that kind of event.”
Over in Munich, there were reports of fighting between fans ahead of the match.
Per German outlet Bild, supporters were seen lobbing stones at each other at Frottmaning station near the Allianz Arena.
There were been reports of travel disruption due to fans trespassing on train tracks.
PSG blitzed Inter Milan 5-0 to win their first ever Champions League trophy.
Two goals by Desire Doue in addition to strikes by Achraf Hakimi, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Senny Mayulu sealed a dominant win for the French champions.
