Así avanza la millonaria transformación del estadio Metropolitano de Barranquilla
La transformación del Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez avanza con una inversión superior a los 45 millones de dólares, con el objetivo de consolidar la infraestructura deportiva de Barranquilla y permitirle acoger la final de la Copa Sudamericana 2026, recientemente adjudicada por la Conmebol.
TL;DR
- The Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez is being renovated with an investment of over $45 million.
- The renovation aims to increase the stadium's capacity to 60,013 spectators.
- The stadium will be able to host the Copa Sudamericana final in 2026.
- The project includes lowering the field by 1.8 meters and removing the athletic track.
- The stadium will feature a modern facade with LED lighting and a new roof.
- The renovation will add VIP areas, improved locker rooms, a museum, and commercial spaces.
- The project is expected to generate over $21 million in revenue from tourism.
- The works were awarded to the consortium Metro Estadio for approximately $173 million.