The Real Spanish soccer federation made public this Friday the stadiums to be included as candidates to host matches in Spain for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, as well as sub-headquartersafter the work carried out in the past two years by the Executive Committee for our country of joint candidacy in Morocco and Portugal, where the Government was included through the CSD.
To define the headquartersall possibilities have been explored, including expanding to 13, where they are Valencia and Vigo. An option to be taken unanimously by the three federations and raised in June by the CSD, after almost two years of work developed together. The RFEF has worked hard for this option, transferring it to its candidacy partners, but both the Moroccan Federation and the Portuguese Football Federation consider that FIFA regulations must be respected, where the maximum 20 places are established, which means that Spain will have 11 headquarters. So they stayed thrown away Finally, late yesterday, these two other possible options for Vigo include Balaidos and Valencia’s New Mestalla.
To identify the 11 final places, a series of methods were applied. objective measures and standards, in accordance with what is established in the FIFA candidacy requirements. In total, 11 stadiums were identified, selected in an analysis that took into account aspects such as technical project, operability, financial structure and endowment of the host city, in addition to compliance with documentary and contractual requirements.
The finally the stadiums were chosen they will be:
Anoeta (Donostia-San Sebastián)
Camp Nou (Barcelona)
Gran Canaria (Las Palmas)
La Cartuja (Seville)
La Rosaleda (Málaga)
Metropolitan (Madrid)
New Romareda (Zaragoza)
RCDE Stadium (Barcelona, Cornellá-El Prat)
Riazor (A Coruña)
San Mamés (Bilbao)
Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid)
Also, they identified the 45 sub-headquarters or TeamBase Camps (TBC in FIFA terminology) to be proposed in the official dossier. Up to 16 autonomous communities will see facilities in their territories proposed as sub-headquarters within the dossier.
All sub-headquarters
José Luis Compañón Sports City – Ibaia (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava), Andrés Iniesta Sports City – Albacete Balompié (Albacete), Camilo Cano Sports City (La Nucía, Alicante), New Elche Sports City (Elche, Alicante), Villaitana Football Center (Benidorm, Alicante), Power Horse Stadium + Annex (Almería), Francisco de la Hera Stadium + Sports City (Almendralejo, Badajoz), Old Vivero Sports City + Nuevo Vivero Stadium (Badajoz), Barceló Montecastillo Golf & Sports Resort ( Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz), Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa (Rota, Cádiz), Fairplay Golf & Spa Resort (Benalu-Casas Viejas, Cádiz), Ciudad Deportiva Javier Pérez – CD Tenerife (Tenerife, Canary Islands), Nando Yosu Facilities 1 and 2 (Santander, Cantabria), Jose Manuel Llaneza Sports City (Villarreal, Castellón), Rafael Gómez Sports City (Córdoba), New Girona FC Sports City (Girona), Torremirona Relais Hotel Golf & Spa (Navata, Girona), Camiral Golf & Wellness – La Vinya Football School (Caldes de Malavella, Girona), Granada CF Sports City (Granada), New Eibar Sports City (Eibar, Guipúzcoa), Palladium Can Misses Stadium + Annex (Ibiza, Balearic Islands), Antonio Asensio Sports City – RCD Mallorca (Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands), UD Logroñés Sports City (Logroño, La Rioja), El Toralín Municipal Stadium + Annex (Ponferrada, León), Fernando Santos de la Parra Sports City (Getafe, Community of Madrid), Fundación Rayo Vallecano Sports City (Madrid), Butarque CD Leganés Sports Facility (Leganés, Community of Madrid), Real Madrid Sports City (Madrid), Estepona Football Center (Estepona, Málaga), Marbella Football Center (Marbella, Málaga), Estadio Romano Jose Fouto + Campo Diocles (Mérida), Tajonar Facilities – CA Osasuna (Tajonar, Navarra), Afouteza Sports City (Vigo, Pontevedra), A Madroa Sports City (Vigo, Pontevedra), Mareo Football School (Gijón, Principality of Asturias), Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Resort (La Manga, Region of Murcia), Pinatar Arena Football Center (San Pedro del Pinatar, Region of Murcia), DoubleTree by Hilton La Torre Golf & Spa Resort (Roldán, Region of Murcia), Alhama Arena Football Center (Alhama de Murcia, Region of Murcia), Futbol Salou Sports Center (Salou, Tarragona), Nou Estadi Costa Daurada + Annex (Tarragona), Oliva Nova Sports Center (Oliva, Valencia, Valencian Community ), Paterna Facilities – Valencia CF ( Paterna, Valencia), Levante UD Sports City (Buñol, Valencia) and Real Valladolid Sports City (Valladolid).
The final decision on the use of these sub-headquarters, which must now go through a direct review process by FIFAcorresponds to the teams participating in the 2030 World Cup.
Between headquarters and sub-headquarters, all the autonomous communities of Spain will be represented in this World Cup, which represents a positive impact for the greatest number of citizens, whether by creating jobs, improving infrastructure, attracting tourism, attracting foreign investment or changing the sports industry.
Source: La Verdad
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