In the FC Barcelona keep the intention to return to the Camp Nou to finals of this 2024. Since they began the works, in the summer of 2023, have put on 25 November 2024, when they fulfil 125 years of the foundation of the club, like date 'limit' to leave the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Compannys and go back home. They want to celebrate the anniversary in his field and the leaf of route is defined so that it fulfil without 'errors'.
This Thursday has taken place in the Auditori 1899 a new briefing (the fourth) in which they have been present so much Elena Fort, institutional vice-president, as Joan Sentelles, director of operations of the project Espai Barça. They have offered new details of the advances of the works and reassured to the presents on the terms and costs estimated for the construction.
From the club ensure that they will be in capacity to go back to play in the Camp Nou during this 2024 and that the aim is that it can be completed the stadium, at most, in April. The 'problem' in the return is that the capacity will be very limited, will be of 68.000 fans, but in the first presentations will not surpass the 50.000 available seats. "The aim is to play the first party to finals of 2024 and finish the work inside the first cuatrimestre of 2025. The installation of third gradería already is under way, with the first metallic pillars, and it is necessary to go growing", explained Joan Sentelles to the partners.
New schedules of construction and a 'need' for the Barça
In the efforts of the club so that the works can be completed the sooner possible, has achieved expand the schedule of work to speed up. On the other hand, it has confirmed that the third gradería will not be available until they complete the works, around the month of April. It is the main 'reason' by which the capacity will be limited in the feudo barcelonista.
Elena Fort, of the same way, has insisted in that the Barça has been 'forced' to take a step forward with the reform of the stadium to follow being in the avant-garde of the European football: "It Is necessary to put in value that will have an open stadium to the city. From the club had to give a jump to follow to the avant-garde of the world-wide football".