One of the great novelties of the Santiago Bernabéu stadium has begun to be installed: the call Skin of the Bernabeu. For now there is only one lama of the more than 70,000 (all will be different) that will continue to be placed throughout these months around the perimeter of the Coliseum of La Castellana. Said blade, Composed of 14 stainless steel rails, it was placed last Friday and throughout this week they will be fixed throughout the South end, stretching the length and height of the skeleton that hangs from the catwalk (the so-called sky-room) from the 360º viewpoint of Concha Espina Avenue itself, giving the stadium a futuristic look that will make the Bernabéu unrecognizable on September 4, when the Whites host Betis in what will be the first game of the 22-23 League that is played there. Curiously, the last game that the Whites played at home was against the Betis team on May 20 (0-0), days before lifting the Fourteenth in Paris.
Said element (the slat) causes its color to vary depending on the angle and perspective from which it is viewed, although for now they are still protected with plastic.
But the remodeling does not only stop in that section: the last few weeks have been at a devastating pace. There are nearly 400 lines of action so that everything is ready the first weekend of September. The roof of the hypogeum, the place where the retractable grass planks will reside, is almost finished. Work is also being done on the grass trays. At the same time, the area where the changing rooms and the access tunnel to the pitch will go is being attacked. The steel slats are also being finished on the North and South roofs and it is planned to reinforce the structures of both ends as well as the West side (Paseo de La Castellana). In that area, work is now being done on the reconstruction of the stands and the construction of a vent for the grass.
world. Madrid is taking advantage of these competitive downtimes to speed up the reform of the stadium. It is expected that during the month that there is no competition (in November and December) for the World Cup, it will finish speeding up the installation of a video scoreboard, as well as finishing off and patching up lines of action (VIP areas, restaurants, etc.). The idea that the club manages is that everything is perfectly finished by September 2023.
