Real Madrid’s new Bernabeu going through backlash over ‘tiny seats and lack of bathrooms’
La Liga leaders Real Madrid have a mutiny on their arms as followers have criticised the membership’s new stadium.
Los Blancos revealed the new-but-perhaps-not-improved Santiago Bernabeu this previous September after a number of years of delays. Construction started on the makeover again in 2019, however the Covid-19 pandemic meant work continues to be not absolutely accomplished, with the membership anticipated to overlook its newest estimate later this month.
But followers aren’t comfortable regardless of all that point and the not insubstantial outlay of near £1billion that is gone into the venture. Although the new-look Bernabeu appears the half, it is understood many common attendees are displeased with the standard of the services on provide.
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Spanish journalist Paco Gonzalez appeared on COPE’s Tiempo de Juego (through Football Espana) and gave accounts from buddies who’re season ticket-holders on the floor. And it was their assertion the brand new seating is “incredibly narrow,” whereas there are supposedly not sufficient bathrooms on provide.
At least not for regular paying prospects, because it’s alleged the toilet allocation has been minimize to extend the variety of VIP containers. Judging by these feedback, it seems the Madrid juggernaut could have gotten Robin Hood’s previous motto the fallacious manner spherical.
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Although Real’s most capability now rivals the most important in Europe at simply shy of 85,000 seats – in comparison with 81,000 previous to the renovation – that improve could have come at a value. And it is common followers who make up the overwhelming majority of spectators who could also be footing the invoice.
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Despite being open for fixtures from September, the membership has pushed again its full completion date to late December. However, reviews in Spain point out that focus on will not be hit, which means one other delay till early 2024 is predicted.
While the seats could also be uncomfortable, followers have no less than had loads of purpose to get out of them because of Real’s success this season, each overseas and home. But even Jude Bellingham‘s heroics on all fronts will not be sufficient to quell fan frustration over the stadium’s points.