Marotta: ‘San Siro sale historic, Inter and AC Milan want it prepared for EURO 2032’

Inter President Beppe Marotta celebrates the ‘historic’ buy of San Siro with AC Milan, insisting the brand new stadium ‘have to be prepared for EURO 2032, even when there are nonetheless mountains to climb.’

The Champions League match with Kairat Almaty kicks off at San Siro at 20.00 GMT.

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Nonetheless, the main target was inevitably on in the present day’s massive information, as from the native council.

This was a major step in permitting the golf equipment to construct their very own new enviornment in what’s at the moment the automobile park of the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, after which they’ll knock down the prevailing stadium.

Marotta celebrating Inter and AC Milan progress

MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 14: Outdoors view of the stadium previous to the Serie A match between AC Milan and Bologna FC 1909 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)

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“I imagine in the present day is historic for the town of Milan, for the 2 Milanese golf equipment, and for the world of soccer,”

“We took this step, and with the acquisition of San Siro, we realise that that is an icon for soccer. What the 2 golf equipment need is to construct a stadium that represents modernity, safety, consolation, and a reference level for the zone. This additionally means revitalising the entire neighbourhood. It’ll take time, however it will likely be for my part a unprecedented added bonus for your entire metropolis.”

Milan President Paolo Scaroni spoke to the media in the present day following the sale and warned that this doesn’t imply the stadium challenge is fully on observe, as a result of there are nonetheless some taking authorized motion and there might be obstacles of their path.

“I don’t need to get forward of myself, however this stadium have to be prepared and at our disposal for EURO 2032,” responded Marotta.

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“I realise there might be mountains to climb, sadly Italy ahs such a crimson tape, however we won’t be discouraged. Actually, we thank Milan for being equally tenacious in pushing to realize this step with Inter after a few years of onerous work, and I’m assured we’ll get there.”

REGGIO NELL’EMILIA, ITALY – MAY 04: Giuseppe Marotta, Sports activities CEO of FC Internazionale, seems on previous to the Serie A TIM match between US Sassuolo and FC Internazionale at Mapei Stadium – Citta’ del Tricolore on Might 04, 2024 in Reggio nell’Emilia, Italy. (Picture by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Photos)

Contemplating the expense of shopping for the land and constructing a brand new stadium, does that imply Inter will proceed to fund the workforce with participant gross sales and never count on any further funding from the homeowners?

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“Clearly, the stadium is an asset that enriches the membership in the long term and offers considerably bigger income going ahead in each recreation,” answered Marotta.

“It’s also apparent that sustainability have to be adopted not simply with the stadium, however in getting one of the best worth out of the entire soccer motion. That’s tough in the mean time, above all of the sale of TV rights overseas, the place there’s a enormous hole between Italy, Spain, Germany and England. We can assist bridge that hole with improved stadiums, but in addition with a greater normal of soccer.”

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