When it was inaugurated, the Camp Nou had the capacity for 93,053 spectators (the original plans for a 150,000 capacity stadium were shelved) and the pitch measured 107x72 metres.
It is now slightly smaller, 105x68 to be precise, in accordance with UEFA stipulations. The main materials used in constructing the stands were concrete and iron.
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Brief history
You can tell a lot about the success or decadence of a sports club from the type of facilities it uses. In terms of FC Barcelona, the club’s history can be clearly be divided into three main stages.
In the early days, the club constantly switched between different grounds. In the second stage, the club was consolidated by finding a permanent home at Les Corts. And the third stage, and the construction of the Camp Nou, reflects the expansion and grandeur of the club on a global scale. A Five Star Stadiu
The old Les Corts ground after several expansions had increased its capacity to 60,000.
It was still not big enough to cope with the surging interest in the team though, especially after the arrival of Hungarian superstar Ladislau Kubala and the new Barça stadium was built to replace it.
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