Barcelona are going through a race in opposition to time to get the Camp Nou again and operating by September.
After beginning the sport with three back-to-back away matches, Barcelona are eyeing a return to the grand outdated Camp Nou.
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September 14 has been eyed because the return date for Barcelona, when the membership are anticipated to tackle Valencia. Nevertheless, the membership nonetheless doesn’t have the mandatory permits to open the stadium.
Barcelona going through an August 28 deadline
In La Liga, Barcelona need to engineer a possible Miami match-up in opposition to Valencia, regardless that it has obtained lots of flak from Spanish soccer personalities.
However so far as the Champions League is worried, reviews that by August 28, which can also be the date of the Champions League group stage draw, Barcelona should affirm their dwelling venue for the competitors.
Barcelona are decided to start out subsequent season at Camp Nou (Picture by David Ramos/Getty Photographs)
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UEFA rules demand that every one first-round dwelling matches be performed in the identical stadium, that means the membership should have readability by then or be pressured to seek out another venue.
Barça have constantly rejected the thought of splitting dwelling matches throughout two stadiums, which might come within the type of league matches being performed at Montjuic and knockout matches at Camp Nou.
The Camp Nou’s reopening is not going to occur at full capability. The membership will proceed in three phases: beginning with 30,000 seats, then rising to 45,000 for Champions League fixtures, and at last reaching 60,000.
Initially, a full 60,000-capacity debut had been deliberate, however development timelines have made that unfeasible.
Barcelona, subsequently, are going through a key couple of weeks as they appear to to get Camp Nou match-ready.