Passion overpowers bureaucracy: Spanish police worked overtime to provide Yellow Submarine fans with a trip to Anfield

If you’re an adult, there’s almost no chance you still haven’t faced the long legs of bureaucracy. Missing a paper or two in the tax office, maybe a birth certificate, or something else that probably cost you tons of nerves and headaches. But there’s a place on Earth where the bureaucracy knows when is the time to step aside and even put on some extra effort in order to help ordinary people.Villareal fans carried their team all through the night against Bayern Munich and they won’t let go in the 2nd leg!You are so amazing 🙏🏼🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/nKfLueE1Xp— The Football Culture (@m59173145) April 7, 2022 That’s precisely what the Spanish police did in the last seven days. They issued more than 1,300 fresh passports to various Villareal fans, so they could fly to England today and attend the Champions League semifinal first leg between mighty Liverpool and their Villareal.Liverpool’s dream which started after a loss from EmeryThe Groguets – the nickname of their fans – are known for their passionate approach and loyalty to their small-town club, which is punching way above its weight. Thanks to the Spanish police, and their commitment, they will be able to support the Yellow Submarine at Anfield, in the same town where the legendary Beatles were born (and that lovely ‘Yellow Submarine’ song of theirs).Gracias de corazón a @policia después de expedir más de 1.300 pasaportes en solo 7 días para que los groguets puedan viajar a Liverpool con el Submarino.¡Sois muy grandes 💛💪!#UCL pic.twitter.com/uUrqk4dOQG— Villarreal CF (@VillarrealCF) April 26, 2022 The Spanish side issued an official statement on social media, thanking those who provided them with help on such short notice.”Heartfelt thanks to the police for issuing more than 1,300 passports in just seven days so that the groguets can travel to Liverpool with the Yellow Submarine. You are very big!”UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUESemi-finalsTuesdayManchester City – Real Madrid x-x (2-1)/De Bruyne 2, Jesus 11, Foden 53, Bernardo 74 – Benzema 33, Vini Jr. 55/Wednesday22:00: (1.30) Liverpool (6.00) Villareal (11.0)***odds are subject to change***

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