🔗 Share this article Barça Set to Play Inaugural Game at Renovated Camp Nou on Saturday The club confirmed their first game will take place at the partially upgraded Camp Nou over the weekend. Athletic Bilbao will visit the Basque side in the Spanish league two and a half years following their departure to allow renovations to start. “We envisioned this comeback. The moment has arrived. Home again at Spotify Camp Nou.” Attendance will be limited but 45,401 spectators will be allowed to watch based on approved permits. After final construction, the stadium’s capacity will reach over 104,000 attendees, a rise from the old capacity. The club said recent additions comprise a renovated tunnel for players along with upgraded changing facilities. Recent Activities Barça organized a fan-accessible workout inside the stadium in early November. They mentioned approval is being pursued from Uefa to play their next home Champions League game facing Eintracht on 9 December in the renovated venue. They have been hosting matches at the Olympic Stadium.