Camp Nou (Catalan pronunciation: [kam nɔw], "new fields",
often referred to as "Nou Camp" in Bahasa Inggeris) is a football stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, which has been the home of FC Barcelona since 1957.
1. Construction
Development Camp Nou began on March 28, 1954 as the previous stadium in Barcelona, Camp de Les Corts, has no room for expansion. Although originally planned to be called "Estadi del FC Barcelona ', a name that is popular" Camp Nou "is used. The signing of June 1950 László Kubala, regarded as one of the greatest players of Barcelona, giving further impetus to the development of a bigger stadium.
Development Camp Nou commenced on 28 March 1954, before a crowd of 60,000 Barça fans. Barcelona civil governor Felipe Acedo Colunga, led the laying of the first stone in place, with the blessing of Archbishop of Barcelona, Gregorio Modrego. Construction took three years, will be 336% of the budget to the final cost of 288 million pesetas. The stadium was officially opened on September 24, 1957. Handel's "Messiah" was performed at the opening of the stadium. Barcelona then beat Legia Warsaw 4-2 in a friendly. The architect Josep Francesc Mitjans and Soteras, with the collaboration of Lorenzo García-Barbon.
2. Early years and the 1982 World Cup
In May 1972, the Camp Nou hosted the first European Cup Winners' Cup final between Rangers and Dynamo Moscow. Rangers won the match by a score of 3-2. 1970 was a turning point for Barcelona with the signing of new players, Johan Cruyff , in 1973. The electronic scoreboards were installed in the stadium two years later.
The stadium was expanded in 1980, in anticipation of the 1982 FIFA World Cup, which adds a box, VIP lounge, a new press area, new markers and an enhanced seating capacity of 80,000.
Camp Nou is one of the few stadiums used in the World Cup in 1982, hosted the inauguration ceremony on 13 June. It has also hosted more matches in the tournament than any other of the 16 stadiums used throughout Spain, including the opening game, in which the traditional opening ceremony takes place (including the release of doves). Before a capacity crowd of 121.749, Belgium upset defending champion Argentina 1-0 in the opening match. Then host three round-robin match between the USSR, Poland, and Belgium , which ended in Poland to win and then advance to the semi-finals, where Italy play at the Camp Nou, and Italy won 2-1, Italy cruised to win the final game, play at Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid.
3. Development
The stadium's capacity has varied over the years, opening at 106,146, but increased 121,749 for the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
Apart from hosting FC Barcelona, Camp Nou is home to the Catalan national team. The stadium is often used for events other football. European Cup final between Milan and Steaua Bucuresti held on May 24, 1989, with the Italian side won 4-0. Camp Nou hosted part of the football competition, including the final, in 1992. In preparation for the Olympic games, two additional tiers of seating installed during the previous roof-line.
Camp Nou was little changed after 1982, except for the opening of the museum in 1984. The club's stadium is undergoing a facelift in 1993-1994, in which the court handed down by 2.5 m (8 ft), the gap that separates security from the gallery page has been deleted, and standing room was eliminated in favor of a seat each. A new press box, renovation of the presidential grandstand and boxes, new parking under the main grandstand, and new lighting and sound system was completed in time for the 1998-99 season. In 1999 UEFA banned from standing in the stadium, Camp Nou and the capacity to settle its current level. The stadium hosted the 1999 UEFA Champions League Final later that year where Manchester United play Bayern Munich. England won 2-1, 0-1 back down in injury time.
During 1998-1999, UEFA rated Camp Nou stadium Five Star for service and function. However, as
in 2010, the UEFA regulations were not published a list of the top spots.
In 2000, fans were polled about the stadium's name. Of the 29,102 people receiving club, a total of 19,861 (68.25%) prefer to Camp Nou Estadi del FC Barcelona, and thus the name was officially changed to the popular nickname.
Facilities now include a memorabilia shop, mini-courses for training matches, and a chapel for players. The stadium also houses the second most visited museum in Catalonia, FC Barcelona Museum, which receives more than 1.2 million visitors per year.
4. The renovation and expansion
On 18 September 2007, the British architect Norman Foster and his company selected to "restructure" Camp Nou. With an estimated cost of € 250 million plan includes the addition of 10,000 seats for a maximum capacity of 106,000. FC Barcelona board approved the sale of their former training ground (Mini Estadi) to finance the renovation. The project is planned to begin in 2009 and be completed in 2011-12. However, since the 2008 financial crisis and the subsequent fall in real estate prices, land sales training and also delayed the renovation project. In May 2010, Sandro Rosell, the presidential candidate of FC Barcelona, dismissed the possibility of selling the Mini Estadi, said it would be maintained to "sell the jewel in the crown", and his election on 30 June 2010 effectively put an end to plans to remodel Camp Nou.
In January 2014, the board of directors rejected the option of Barcelona built a new stadium and will instead remodel Camp Nou to bring capacity up to 105,000. The project is expected to cost around £ 495 million (€ 600 million) with the work begun in 2017 with a completion date of early 2021. A refinement of this plan was released on May 26, 2015, shows plans to add a canopy over the stands, and indicates expansion plan to sit in more detail.
5. Other uses
Camp Nou has been used for various purposes other than football, hosting major concerts Often.
Pope John Paul II celebrated Mass for a congregation of over 121,000 at the Camp Nou on 17 November 1982, on the occasion being made an honorary citizen of Barcelona.
In 1983 Julio Iglesias played for 60,000 people, in what was described as a "most beautifully orchestrated" concert. Other high-profile performances at the Camp Nou Reviews include those by Bruce Springsteen on 3 August 1988 during his Tunnel of Love Express Tour; and again on 19 and 20 July 2008 during his Magic Tour. On 10 September 1988, a charity concert organized by Amnesty International to support human rights featured, among others, Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Youssou N'Dour, Tracy Chapman, and El Ultimo de la Fila. A concert by the Three Tenors -Josep Carreras, Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti, was held on 13 July 1997.
U2 performed at the stadium three times: the first one was on 7 August 2005 during their Vertigo Tour Reviews, in front of a sold out crowd of 81.269 people. The second and the third were on 30 June and 2 July 2009 during their U2 Reviews 360 ° Tour, in front of a sold out crowd of 182,055 people in total. The encore performance of "I'll Go Crazy If I Do not Go Crazy Tonight" from 2009 show was the second Filmed for the music video of the single.
On 9 August 1988, Michael Jackson Appeared at the stadium in front of 95,000 fans during his Bad World Tour.
On 4 November 2014, France's professional rugby union league announced that the Top 14 finals would be held at the Camp Nou on 24 June 2016. The Top 14 final is traditionally held at the Stade de France in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis. However , the scheduling of the 2015 Rugby World Cup will cause the French 2015-16 season to be shifted by Several weeks, in turn causing the Stade de France to be unavailable Because It will be a major venue for the UEFA Euro 2016.
6. Transport connections
a.Tramway
500 meters from the Camp Nou there is the Trambaix Avinguda de Xile Station (lines T1, T2 and T3). Especially at the end of the matches, the service is stepped up.
b.Metro
The stadium is accessible from the Barcelona Metro. The closest stations to the Camp Nou are Palau Reial, Maria Cristina and Les Corts, on the L3, L5 Badal and Collblanc on. All are 500 to 1,000 meters from the Camp Nou, Depending on which of the gates (accesses) to Camp Nou are used.
Closest station to each access:
Accesses 1-10: Palau Reial.
Accesses 11-16: Collblanc.
Accesses 17 and 18: Badal.
Accesses 19-21: les Corts.
Currently a station for the Camp Nou is under construction, on L9 and L10.
Increased metro services are usually when there is a match. On workdays and Sundays the metro runs until midnight. On Saturdays there is a continuous service all night.
c.Buses
The bus lines with a stop close to the Camp Nou are:
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TMB lines:
7 - Diagonal Mar / Z. Universitària
15 - Hosp. St. Pau / Collblanc
33 - Z. Universitària / Verneda
43 - Les Corts / Sant Adrià
50 - Collblanc / Trinitat Nova
54 - Estació Nord / Campus Nord
59 - Pg. Maritime / RM Cristina
63 - Pl. Universitat / Sant Joan Despí
67 - Pl. Catalunya / Cornellà
70 - Sants / Pg. Bonanova
72 - Distr. Gran Via l'Hospitalet / Bonanova
74 - Z. Universitària / Fabra i Puig
75 - Les Corts / Av. Tibidabo
78 - Est. Sants / St. Joan Despí
113 - La Mercè
D20 - Pg. Maritime / Ernest Lluch
AMB lines:
L12 - Barcelona (Pl. Reina Maria Cristina) / Cornellà (Almeda)
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Nitbus (approximately 22.30h-5H):
N2 - Hospitalet (Av. Carrilet) / Barcelona (Via Augusta)
N3 - Collblanc / Montcada i Reixac
N12 - Barcelona (Pl. Portal de la Pau) / St. Feliu de Llob. (La Salut)
N14 - Barcelona (Rda. Universitat) / Castelldefels (Centre villa)
Usually the lines 15, 43 and 56 service is stepped up, Depending on the demand that may occur. Apart from that there are two special lines to Mossen Jacint Verdaguer Square and to Catalunya Square when there are matches.
d.Airport
The stadium is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) away from the El Prat International Airport.
The stadium was one of the venues of the 1982 FIFA World Cup, and held the following matches:
| Date | Team No. 1 | Res. | Team No. 2 | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-06-13 |  Argentina | 0-1 |  Belgium | Group 3 (first round) |
| 1982-06-28 |  Poland | 3-0 | Belgium | Group A (second round) |
| 1982-07-01 | Belgium | 0-1 |  Soviet Union | Group A (second round) |
| 1982-07-04 | Soviet Union | 0-0 | Poland | Group A (second round) |
| 1982-07-08 | Poland | 0-2 |  Italy |
Semi-finals
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