Barça Ready for Historic Fixture at Partially Completed Camp Nou on Saturday
Barça revealed they will play at the renovated but unfinished Camp Nou over the weekend. They will welcome the Bilbao team in La Liga over two years following their departure for construction to commence.
“Returning home was our dream. Finally, it’s happening. We are back at Spotify Camp Nou.”
The stadium will not be at full capacity with 45,401 fans can be present based on approved permits. When completed, the Camp Nou is due to hold over 104,000 attendees, increasing from the former 99,000. Officials confirmed finished work included an updated entryway for the team along with upgraded changing facilities.
Recent Activities
Barcelona held a public practice inside the stadium earlier this month. They mentioned approval is being pursued by UEFA to play their next home Champions League game against Eintracht Frankfurt next month at Camp Nou. Their recent games have been held in the temporary ground.