Camp Nou, Joan Gamper and Spotify
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FC Barcelona confirmed earlier today that the team will not return to the Spotify Camp Nou on 10 August to host the Joan Gamper Trophy. Just three weeks earlier, on 25 June, the club had announced
Barcelona have now formally walked back on their plan to return to Camp Nou next month, with no new timeframe given. “FC Barcelona hereby announces the suspension of the first match scheduled to take place at the revamped Spotify Camp Nou, which was set to coincide with the Joan Gamper Trophy on August 10,” a statement read.
The Joan Gamper Trophy, which FC Barcelona will play on Sunday, August 10, against Cesc Fàbregas’s Como, will ultimately take place at the Estadi Johan Cruyff.
Barcelona were rocked yesterday after the City Council refused to grant them a first occupancy license for the Camp Nou project.A first-occupancy license would have gone a long way in helping
Barcelona still haven't obtained the green light from the city council to host games at the renovated Camp Nou.
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La Liga champion FC Barcelona said on Friday that the Joan Gamper Trophy match on August 10 has been suspended due to construction delays at the revamped Spotify Camp Nou stadium.
Barcelona's planned return to Spotify Camp Nou next month is at risk due to licensing problems regarding the stadium's re-opening, sources have told ESPN.
FC Barcelona have officially postponed their long-awaited return to the revamped Spotify Camp Nou, originally scheduled for August 10, citing delays in obtaining the necessary first occupancy license from the Barcelona City Council.
The reconstruction of Barca's iconic stadium is already nine months behind schedule. Will this latest deadline slip?
The traditional Joan Gamper trophy tends to take place ahead of the new La Liga season, a curtain raiser for the Barcelona fans to see their side before they get into the throes of competition. It