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Tuesday 4th June 2019
French side FC Metz have started renovation work on the Stade Saint-Symphorien.
The stadium’s south stand is to be demolished and completely re-built, increasing the stadium’s capacity by 4,500 to a total of 30,000.
The re-build will cost around €60m and is due to be completed in time for the start of the 2020/2021 season. Once work has been completed on the south stand, the club plan to fill in the adjacent corners, with this work estimated to take an extra year.
The club originally announced their plans (and some artists' impressions on Twitter:
📸 Alors que le Président Bernard Serin tient actuellement une conférence de presse au sujet de la rénovation du Stade Saint-Symphorien, découvrez quelques images du futur stade du club à la Croix de Lorraine â¤µï¸ pic.twitter.com/pFL5eTgOhL
— FC Metz ☨ (@FCMetz) May 27, 2019
They're also posting regular updates on the demolition work, so it's worth giving them a follow to keep up-to-date with progress:
ðŸ—🚧 La démolition de la Tribune Sud suit son cours 📸 pic.twitter.com/JYBJSbtHWH
— FC Metz ☨ (@FCMetz) May 28, 2019
