Inter and Milan, a race for the project of the new stadium: who are the four big names of the architecture in the running

Inter and Milan accelerate on the stadium dossier. According to what appears to Courier, The two clubs launched a race to select who will draw the project of the new Milan plant That It will count 71,500 seats and will rise in the current parking area of ​​San Siro. In the running they would be there Four candidates, all internationally caliber architecture studiosand the choice should arrive within 20 days, at most one month.

Archistar Norman Foster

It starts from Foster + Partners, study by British Archistar Norman Fosterwhich designed the Apple Liberty shop in Milan and the Apple headquarters in the Apple in Cupertino. Foster competed in a roped with sleevearchitecture boutiques specialized in sports facilities that has already taken part in the Realization of the new Camp Nou in Barcelona.

Herzog & De Meuron study

In the race there would then be the Swiss study Herzog & De Meuron, founded in 1978 by the architects Jacques Herzog, Pierre de Meuron. The company has dealt with the design of the Allianz Arena in Monaco which will host the next Champions League final, as well as that of the Beijing Stadium. In Milan Herzog & De Meuron then created the Feltrinelli Foundation of Porta Nuova.

The consortium between BDP Pattern and Big

The third candidate would be the British study BDP which counts a division specialized in the sports field, patterns, which has among other things carried out the projects of two stadiums in Qatar for the 2022 World Cup. BDP Partnerwhich made the British pavilion at Expo 2015, The Danish studio Bjarke Ingels Group (Big) would have as partner in the Milan race for the Milan Already the author of several sports facilities in the United States and the Citywave project in Milan, the « lying down » building in CityLife.

The last study in the race is obviously populouswho had already dealt with the first project for the new Milan stadium in 2021, known as « La Cathedrale ». The American study specializes in sport and is present with a stable organization in Italy, where Sfor example, working on the new plants of Como and Venice.

As mentioned, Inter and Milan should conclude the choice of the architecture study within a month. In the meantime, the dialogues continue with the Municipality for the purchase of the San Siro area. As known, The Revenue Agency has set the price at 197 million but some costs could be broken up from this sum. To what is filter, ithe municipality – That He was entrusted with advice to Bocconi University and at the Polytechnic of Milan – It would be oriented to deny the possibility of deducing the expenses for the partial demolition of San Siro, while the negotiation on the reclamation charges would still be underway. The goal of Oaktree and Redbird, owners of Inter and Milan respectively, is to close the sales contract by the end of July and, in any case, before the constraint on the second ring of San Siro triggers.