Barça Set to Play Historic Match at Renovated Camp Nou this Saturday
Barcelona have announced they will play at the partially upgraded Camp Nou this Saturday. They will welcome the Bilbao team in the Spanish league 30 months following their departure to allow renovations to start.
“We envisioned this comeback. The moment has arrived. Home again 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 stadium’s capacity will reach almost 105,000 spectators, up from the previous 99,000. Officials confirmed finished work included an updated entryway for the team along with upgraded changing facilities.
Recent Activities
Barça organized an open training session on the home pitch on 7 November. Officials stated they were hoping for permission by UEFA to play their next home Champions League game versus the German side in December in the renovated venue. Previous fixtures took place at Estadio Olímpic Lluís Companys.