Assumption It will be the new headquarters of the 2025 South American Cup final, replacing the Bolivian city of Santa Cruz de la Sierradue to the delay in the works at the Ramón ‘Tahuichi’ Aguilera stadium, as the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) announced on Thursday.
“Conmebol has resolved to transfer the headquarters of the final of the South American Conmebol to Asunción, Paraguay, on the same scheduled date,” Pray a statement from Conmebol, in which he reported his decision about the party scheduled for November 22.
The last inspection, discouraging
In the note, disseminated in the Paraguayan city of Luque, neighbor of Asunción and headquarters of the Conmebol, adds that, despite the efforts made, the last technical inspection of the Santa Cruz stadium “He showed discouraging data regarding the fulfillment of the deadlines and schedule of works and improvements, in order to house the final.”
Also, the governing body of South American football indicates that the Technical Report on the Sports Stage “It is overwhelming in establishing that there is no time for the works to be completed, which has exhausted all reasonable deadlines.”
The headquarters of the last final repeats
The designation of Asunción “It is due to the protocol established for the unique finals, which provides that in the event of the need to change the headquarters, the city of the previous edition will be chosen, which already has the infrastructure and experience,” Add the Conmebol.
“The objective of the change is to preserve the high quality of the final of the South American Conmebol and fulfill with excellence the commitment assumed by Conmebol with the fans, the participating clubs, and with the companies and associated brands,” Underline the organism.
Conmebol indicated that it has already started conversations with the Paraguay government and with the Paraguayan Football Association (APF).
He also clarified that he will continue with the investments and improvements in the ‘Tahuichi’ stadium for close tournaments and that the Bolivian Football Federation (FBF) has expressed interest in hosting the final of the contest in 2027.
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