The redevelopment of the Anfield Highway Finish stays on monitor to be accomplished subsequent summer time, and new particulars, together with an “underground fan zone,” have been revealed by Liverpool CEO Billy Hogan.
The Reds will host Crystal Palace of their first dwelling match of the season on Monday, with work on the enlargement of the stand properly underway.
Final month, This Is Anfield have been first to deliver you the information that work on the stand had hit a milestone moment, with a 300-tonne roof truss lifted into place.
Our exclusive drone footage from earlier this week exhibits the beautiful progress being made, with the redevelopment set to broaden Anfield’s total capability to over 61,000, making it the fourth-largest stadium in England.
Hogan says the anticipated completion date was an bold one when it was initially set, however has pressured that work remains to be on schedule to be accomplished in time for the 2023/24 season.
“The development timelines we now have set of 18 months are aggressive however we’re on track and we’re on finances and on schedule,” Hogan informed fcbusiness.
“We’ve got all the time been clear in regards to the significance of investing in Anfield and this enlargement will permit us to enhance the fan expertise for our supporters.”
The Liverpool CEO then went on to disclose extra particulars of the enlargement, revealing “an underground fan zone” is being labored on.
Hogan has additionally made clear that he want to see extra concert events held at Anfield, with the likes of Elton John and the Rolling Stones performing on the stadium over the summer time.
“One of many new elements of the enlargement will probably be an underground fan zone that supporters can get pleasure from even when the climate is poor,” he continued.
“In fact, we may even be capable of have extra followers in for concert events and different non-football occasions too, which can herald extra revenue.
“As a self-sustaining membership, we have to generate as a lot income as we are able to to proceed reinvesting within the workforce and infrastructure.”
Earlier this week, we printed 23 new photos of Anfield, together with photographs of the brand new pitch that has been laid for 2022/23.
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