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Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu sets attendance world record for a youth match in U20 Intercontinental Cup

As reported by AS, Real Madrid’s stadium, the Santiago Bernabeu has made history today when it hosted the U20 Intercontinental Cup final.A total of 52,117 spectators attended the meeting between Rea...

Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu sets attendance world record for a youth match in U20 Intercontinental Cup

Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium has broken the world record for attendance at a youth football match, drawing a staggering 52,117 spectators for the U20 Intercontinental Cup final. The match, held between Real Madrid Juvenil A and Santiago Wanderers, saw the Merengues emerge victorious with a 3-1 win. This remarkable turnout surpasses the previous record by a considerable margin, with the previous highest attendance at the Maracana in 2025 having been 45,656 spectators.

The Bernabeu's current attendance figure represents a 14.2% increase over the previous record and a 66.8% rise compared to the average attendance of the tournament's previous four editions.

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