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Laporta highlights importance of Camp Nou redevelopment after €300m financing request: ‘It will be the epicentre of Barça’

Joan Laporta, president of FC Barcelona, opened the club’s Ordinary General Assembly today by explaining the reasons behind the new €300 million financing request to complete the Spotify Camp Nou ...

Laporta highlights importance of Camp Nou redevelopment after €300m financing request: ‘It will be the epicentre of Barça’

FC Barcelona’s president, Joan Laporta, emphasized the significance of the €300 million financing request aimed at completing the redevelopment of Camp Nou during today’s Ordinary General Assembly. The club intends to invest the funds into the continued renovation of their stadium. Laporta highlighted that the completion of the Spotify Camp Nou redevelopment is vital for the club’s growth, calling it an unprecedented source of major revenue.

He detailed the club’s financial plans for the upcoming season, stating that they expect to reach a revenue of €1.195 billion. Laporta highlighted that the renovated stadium will be the epicentre of Barça, generating significant revenue. He reassured members that the financing request does not impact the club’s accounts or sporting policy and will be used solely to finish the stadium redevelopment and accelerate revenue generation.

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