Rafael LouzánPresident of the Real Federation Spanish footballhe went on Wednesday to Seville To explore the advance of the works of The Cartujawhich must be completed before the final of Cup On April 26, and released the bomb. The theme was stadium and confirmed that the Metropolitan will be the headquarters of the final of the Champions of 2027. However, hours later, before the stir generated, he had to rectify.
“We have guaranteed the final of the Champions 2027 in the Metropolitan,” Louzán said. However, the UEFA will communicate the final decision next May. The stadium of Athletic competes with him Baku Olympicwhich already housed the 2019 Europa League final and four 2020 Eurocup games.
Hours later, from the RFEF They clarified their words. “He has expressed a declaration of intentions and optimism for Madrid to house this final, a decision that UEFA will make known at the end of May,” They pointed out. And, there is no confirmation yet on the part of the organism that governs continental football: “There is consideration by the RFEF that Spain, Madrid, and more specifically the Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium is the place prepared and best positioned to dispute this final.”
It should be remembered that the Metropolitan already hosted the Champions League final in 2019, when the Liverpool It imposed to Tottenham With goals of Salah and Original. UEFA like the Colchonero stadium and is postulated as the main candidate to house the most important and media match of the season.
Everything indicates that Madrid will return to the epicenter of football after the candidacies of Lisbon, Rome and Milan. The rojiblanco enclosure has capacity for just over 70,000 spectators and has received several awards since its inauguration. It was qualified as the best public works in 2017 by the College of Engineers and as the best stadium in the world in 2018 by the World Football Summit.
In addition to being headquarters for concerts of various artists recognized such as Metallica, Bruno Mars, Guns N ‘Roses, Bruce Springsteen and Estop Notable extensions of land in their immediately.
«UEFA confirms that it has received statements of interest from Six Member Federations To house the final of the 2027 Male Champions League and the 2027 Women’s Champions League final, ”said UEFA through an official statement months ago. The decision will be in May, with the Metropolitan as the final headquarters of the Champions after the confirmation of Louzán.
