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March 26 – Bulgaria’s Levski Sofia have unveiled plans to construct a brand new stadium, which is able to value the membership BGN 200 million (€100 million). The brand new facility, which can be constructed on the location of the present Georgi Asparuhov Stadium (pictured), could have a seated-capacity of 20,200.
The information was revealed by former Levski Supervisory Board member and membership shareholder Petar Ganev, who reviewed the documentation earlier than the membership’s Common Assembly this week. Extra particulars about Levski’s plans are anticipated to be offered on the assembly.A number of years in the past, Levski started reconstruction of the Georgi Asparuhov Stadium, however solely one of many stadium’s stands was constructed. After the membership modified possession, the undertaking was terminated. In keeping with Ganev, the newly constructed stand will even be demolished and the undertaking can be began from the very starting.
Nonetheless, it’s nonetheless unclear the place the financing for the costliest soccer stadium in Bulgaria will come from. Extra particulars about Levski’s plans are anticipated to be revealed this week throughout the Common Assembly of Shareholders.
“There’s a detailed funding program – what would be the sectors, the retailers, the car parking zone, the place would be the room for medical personnel. There’s a program for bills, a price range, and the way a lot it’ll value. There’s a timeline and a sketch of the undertaking. A severe folder with paperwork. The present stadium can be fully demolished. The brand new plan is for a stadium with a capability of 20,210 seats. The whole quantity for the undertaking quantities to 200 million leva,” mentioned Petar Ganev.
If Levski’s plans are carried out, the membership’s new stadium would be the costliest sports activities facility in Bulgaria.
For the reason that starting of the yr, the Georgi Asparuhov Stadium has been underneath the administration of the Sofia Municipality however can be given to Levski on a concession for a interval of between 20 and 30 years.
Final yr, Levski created a particular goal firm to handle the development of the brand new stadium.
Contact the author of this story, Aleksander Krassimirov, at moc.l1742950322labto1742950322ofdlr1742950322owedi1742950322sni@o1742950322fni1742950322
