DECRYPTION – While the project to expand the Parisian enclosure drags on, Karim Benzema and his partners will soon evolve in an arena without equal in Europe.
“Yes you can!” On Wednesday, the Estadio Santiago-Bernabéu will resound with the incantations of Real Madrid supporters screaming that he is «possible» to overthrow Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. To achieve this, the people of Madrid can count on the support of 63,000 spectators. The “biggest club in the world” had better attendances in its cathedral in the Chamartín district inaugurated in 1947. But theassistance announced remains spectacular for a stadium currently under construction. It even has enough to make evening visitors green with envy, whose certain charming setting, the Parc des Princes, still caps at 48,000 places with limited development prospects, in particular because of its location (partly above above the device). “I love the Parc des Princes, but we need to expand it. It is important for the future of the club, explained Nasser al-Khelaïfi in Le Parisien in August 2021. Every major club has 80,000 spectators today…
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