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Nürnberg's New Stadium Secures Financial Backing from Markus Söder

Bavarian Ministerpräsident reiterates funding commitment as plans for a sustainable, 50,000-seat stadium advance toward a 2031 completion.

Max-Morlock-Stadion Nürnberg
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Overview

  • Markus Söder confirmed the Bavarian government's financial support for Nürnberg's new stadium, matching the city's contributions.
  • The planned stadium will feature 50,000 seats and prioritize sustainability, accessibility, and modern design.
  • Projected construction costs range between €250 million and €300 million, with efforts underway to reduce expenses from earlier estimates.
  • Nürnberg officials, including Mayor Marcus König, have assured that the stadium project will proceed, with detailed plans expected by March 2026.
  • The new facility is envisioned as part of a broader sports campus, benefiting multiple sports beyond football and enhancing the region's infrastructure.