Barcelona Ready for Inaugural Game at Upgraded Camp Nou this Saturday
The club confirmed they are set to host at the partially upgraded Camp Nou over the weekend. They will welcome Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league over two years since relocating so building work could begin.
“We envisioned this comeback. The moment has arrived. Home again at Spotify Camp Nou.”
Attendance will be limited with 45,401 fans are permitted inside as per the current authorization. After final construction, it will accommodate over 104,000 attendees, up from the previous 99,000. Barça announced finished work included a renovated tunnel for players along with upgraded changing facilities.
Stadium Testing
Barça organized a public practice inside the stadium in early November. Officials stated they were hoping for permission from Uefa to play their next home Champions League game against Eintracht Frankfurt on 9 December at Camp Nou. They have been hosting matches at Estadio Olímpic Lluís Companys.
