Manchester United is apparently planning a 100,000-seat stadium
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Manchester United is considering building a new stadium with 90-100 thousand seats by 2030. The club has to decide by the end of 2024 whether to build a new facility or reconstruct Old Trafford.
“The Red Devils have to decide whether to reconstruct Old Trafford or build from scratch. Written by UNN with references to Spiegel and ESPN.
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“Manchester United wants to build a new stadium. Jim Ratcliffe, a British entrepreneur, owner of the chemical company Ineos, who became a co-owner of Manchester United, having received a 27.7% stake in the company with an investment of 1.25 billion pounds, considers the new stadium project a priority.
Manchester United's decision is not yet final. According to ESPN, citing one of its sources, the Red Devils must decide by the end of 2024, within a few months, whether to continue the project to build a new stadium or to reconstruct the Old Trafford project.
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Which will cost about 1 billion pounds. At the same time, Sir Jim Ratcliffe insists on the first proposal, which is to invest more than 2 billion in a building that should be ready by 2030 with a capacity of 90 to 100 thousand spectators.
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In sporting terms, Man United has been in crisis for years. Last season, the traditional club finished only in eighth place, but unexpectedly won the FA Cup by beating the city's rival, Manchester City.
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