FC Barcelona Ready for Historic Fixture at Partially Completed Camp Nou this Saturday
Barça revealed they are set to host at the still-under-construction Camp Nou on Saturday. The club will host the Bilbao team in La Liga over two years 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 Camp Nou is due to hold close to 105,000 fans, increasing from the former 99,000. Officials confirmed recent additions comprise a new players’ tunnel along with upgraded changing facilities.
Recent Activities
Barça organized a public practice on the home pitch earlier this month. They mentioned approval is being pursued by UEFA to play their next home Champions League game facing Eintracht on 9 December at the stadium. They have been hosting matches in the temporary ground.