🚨 Valencia City Council approves Nou Mestalla agreement | OneFootball

The Valencia City Council has taken a decisive step for the city’s sporting future. This Thursday, the agreement allowing the free use of the Nou Mestalla for major events was approved.

The deal, reached with Valencia CF, positions the Turia capital as one of the main host cities for the world’s most prestigious competitions.

This agreement not only opens the door to elite football, but also turns the venue into a multi-purpose facility. The text stipulates that the city council will be able to organize top-level international athletics competitions.

In addition, the city secures its operational capacity to host finals of club competitions such as the Champions League or the Copa del Rey.

The 2030 World Cup as the main goal

The key point of the agreement is the boost it gives to Valencia’s bid for the 2030 World Cup. With this document, the stadium is made available to FIFA for the matches assigned to Spain. 

The agreement has been set for a term of four years, with the possibility of extending it for another four. During this period, the facilities will be available for national teams and European finals. 

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