English Premier League: Manchester City invested 300 million to expand its stadium
Manchester City invests 300 million pounds (330 million euros) To expand the capacity of Etihad Stadium From 53,400 to 60,000 viewers.
The club had presented this Tuesday a plan to implement the expansion, which will include the remodeling of the northern stand, where In addition to accommodating an additional 6,600 people, a “sky bar” and walking experience will be installed above the stadium.
It was also proposed to create a “fan zone” that would hold 3,000 people.and a new club shop, museum and hotel with a capacity of 400 beds.
according to the city, The project will take three years to complete It will mean the creation of 2,600 job opportunities.
The association was created for the Commonwealth Games in 2002 and has hosted the City Games since 2003. This will be the second expansion in its history after 2015, when 6,000 seats were added.
It is currently the fifth largest stadium in the Premierafter Old Trafford, London Stadium, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, and Emirates Stadium.