Barcelona requested an extension to their use of the LLUIS Companys Olympic Stadium due to concern about delays in the construction work at Camp Nou.
The renovation of the famous Barcelona home has hit significant delays. Plans to return before the end of 2024. They were pushed back to February 2025But that was recently discovered Further defects He left them unlikely to be able to return by the end of March the earliest.
Dilemma for Barcelona is that uefa rules state clubs have to play all their home games at the same stadium on Champions League Nokaut study. Camp Nou is unlikely to be ready to start 16th in early March, but their temporary home is also reserved for the Champions League dates later in the competition, because Barcelona did not expect to be there for so long.
However, these other plans have now failed, and Barcelona have now formally requested the use of the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium until the end of the season as a fall if Camp Nou is not ready on time.
“FC Barcelona will ask BSM to expand its occupation and operation Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys by May 20, although the club goal is to want to play matches this season at Spotify Camp Nou,” the club states. “The club has learned that BSM’s reservation of the facility since May for a musical event is unlikely to be effective.
“Therefore, not consistency of events that the Olympic ring has booked opens the possibility that FC Barcelona can play until the last La Liga Match at the Olympic Stadium.
“The club wants to emphasize that the main goal is to play matches at the end of the season at Spotify Camp Nou, so the efforts will be intensified to achieve this goal.”
At first there was speculation that Barcelona’s host Real Madrid for another Clasico season Could move to WembleyDue to the Rolling Stones concerts, the pencils for May 10 and May 15 at the Olympic Stadium – the former day before being fastened.
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