Late, but sure, the promise of a new stadium for the Cruz Azul Football Club of Victor Velazquez could be fulfilled in the not too distant future and while the team of Martin Anselmi remains in the semifinals with the goal of reaching the final and being champions, the celestial fans are already excited about a new property at the level of their fans.
There is talk that the Celeste Machine would leave the Ciudad de los Deportes Stadium and Azteca Stadium in the future to have its own headquarters and there is even talk that it could exceed the capacity of the ‘Colossus of Santa Úrsula’.
Different sources have revealed that the project for the new Cruz Azul stadium is at 80%, only the exact place where it will be built remains to be defined, but the board already has the idea that it will be not only a stadium for the club, It will also have a place for basic forces, a shopping center and even a hotel, that is, an entire sports complex.
The first option for headquarters could be in the State of Mexico, in the municipality of Tlanepantla, and the other is in Mexico City, in the Magdalena Mixihuca area.
“We are looking for land, we already have two, three in talks, we already have the project. We do this for the fans, it is convenient for us to rent the Azteca.”
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It must be remembered that Cruz Azul has never had its own stadium; in recent years it has rented its house between what is now called the Ciudad de los Deportes Stadium and the Azteca Stadium. Victor Velazquez revealed for ESPN that the new property could be ready by 2027.
The project of the leadership of the Machine looks ambitious, as it will be a modern and luxurious sports complex with facilities for basic forces, a sports area, a shopping center and a hotel, thus they seek to have activity every day and not just on match days. .
Regarding the estimated capacity for the new stadium, the manager said the following.
“We have calculated, I can tell you that the Azteca Stadium has 10 hectares, and we are looking for an area of more or less 20 to 25 hectares to complete this project,” he assured. Velazquez.
Victor Velazquez confirmed in an interview that the new Cruz Azul stadium could cost between 300 and 350 million dollars. The celestial property could begin construction in 2024 and be ready by 2027.
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