Omar Berrada, Manchester United's CEO, acknowledged the risks involved in constructing a new 100,000-seat stadium adjacent to Old Trafford while building a world-class team. He emphasized the need to strike a balance between stadium investment and team performance, citing the challenges faced by other clubs like Arsenal and Tottenham. Berrada expressed ambitions to shorten construction timelines to complete the stadium within five years. He remains optimistic about United's financial recovery and competitiveness, aided by the largest global fanbase, contributing significantly to revenue generation.
Berrada highlighted the dual risk of building a world-class team and stadium simultaneously, emphasizing the importance of maintaining investment in the team during the transition.
We are looking at ways to shorten construction timelines to have a new stadium within five years while ensuring we remain competitive.
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