Manchester United's plans to build “Wembley North” have enjoyed the support of the UK government.
The new participant owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe Not For his desire to improve the United Stadium, whether it is the renewal of the Old Trafford Stadium or the construction of a huge new stadium, with plans also revolving around investing in the area around the stadium.
united They believe that their plans can generate an additional 7.3 billion pounds annually to the UK economy, and Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that it will support the project, which it described as “a bright example of the bold model of development that will push growth through the United Kingdom.” region”.
The proposal will require funding from the UK government when it comes to the local region, such as investing in transportation, while United will be responsible for all the spending of the stadium itself, which has a capacity It can reach 100,000This makes it the largest sports place in the country.
Omar Barrada, CEO of United, said in response to Reeves: “The delivery of a global -level stadium can be an incentive for the great renewal of the Greater Manchester region, which requires new investments to flourish again.”
“We cannot achieve this broader goal on our own, and for this reason we welcome the announcement of the consultant and continuous support from the Greater Manchester mayor and the Trafford Council. If we work together, there is an opportunity that will only happen once in a lifetime an opportunity to create a historical project on Old Trafford Stadium that the entire region can be proud of .
