France, July 13 -- Some 11,500 officers will be deployed in the French capital and surrounding areas for the FIFA Club World Cup final between English side Chelsea and French champions Paris Saint-Germain, which coincides with festivities on the eve of France's national holiday on Monday, known as Bastille Day, that can degenerate into violence.
No crowd gatherings will be allowed on the Champs-Elysees, the prestigious Paris thoroughfare that has often been the scene of violence on such occasions.
Although the Club World Cup final is played in the United States, PSG fans will be out in numbers in the streets of Paris.
When the club won the Champions League final on May 31, several violent incidents in France led to around 200 arrests a...
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