FC Barcelona to Host First Match at Partially Completed Camp Nou over the weekend
Barça revealed they will play at the partially upgraded Camp Nou over the weekend. They will welcome Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league 30 months following their departure for construction to commence.
“We’ve dreamed about the return. Now, it’s here. We’re back home. Back at Spotify Camp Nou.”
The stadium will not be at full capacity with 45,401 fans can be present under the licence granted. When completed, the stadium’s capacity will reach over 104,000 attendees, up from the previous 99,000. Barça announced finished work included an updated entryway for the team along with upgraded changing facilities.
Recent Activities
Barça organized a fan-accessible workout on the home pitch earlier this month. Officials stated they are seeking authorization from Uefa for their upcoming Champions League fixture versus the German side in December at the stadium. They have been hosting matches at the Olympic Stadium.