

FC Barcelona, in collaboration with the Catalan authorities, has announced the submission of its official bid to UEFA to host the 2029 Champions League final at the Spotify Camp Nou stadium.

Key Points of the Catalan Move:
Bid Readiness: The initial documents necessary to initiate UEFA's technical evaluation process have been submitted, following the receipt of the required governmental and sporting guarantees.
Timeline: The final, complete bid is scheduled for submission in June 2026, prior to the official announcement of the winning city.
Strategic Objectives: This move aims to leverage the ongoing renovations at Camp Nou to solidify Barcelona's position as a global football capital and restore the prestige of hosting major matches at the stadium.
This initiative has the full support of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to ensure compliance with the stringent standards set by UEFA for organizing this continental event.

