Sinigaglia Stadium in Como ready for Serie A in mid-September. By that date, 10,584 seats will be reached, as per the exemption for the teams newly promoted to Serie A. The capacity that the Como stadium will then have to reach remains set at 12 thousand spectators. The interventions are starting and the works concern the distinct areas, the most important part of the renovation and which at the end of the interventions would allow spectators to enter the area closed since 2016, and the expansion of the guest sector.
“The technical coordination meeting on the stadium took place in recent days – explained the prefect of Como, Andrea Polichetti – The interventions will start in the next few days so as to arrive, as per the objective, in mid-September with the Sinigaglia stadium ready for the Serie TO”. The prefect then also explains the part of the interventions relating to security which involves an increase in cameras. “Surveillance inside and outside the stadium will be strengthened, new cameras will be installed in Viale Vittorio Veneto, Viale Masia and in the guest car park in Via Colombo – added Polichetti who underlines – For security purposes, the route taken by visiting fans to get to the stadium will be video-monitored. entering and leaving the city.”
As regards the adaptation works, glass windows will be installed to protect against the wind and the turnstile area for entry and exit from Sinigaglia will also be revised. “At the end of each intervention, usability checks will be carried out until the adaptation of the city stadium is completed”, concludes the prefect of Como. Finally, the Prefecture ensures that the Municipality and companies of Como will carry out periodic checks to verify the state of implementation of the interventions.
Finally, once the game on the adaptation front for Serie A is closed, the one relating to the project for the new stadium will begin. In fact, the plan currently remains in the analysis phase by the Indonesian property and the company specializing in property management.
The new project – as anticipated – includes a stadium that can be used 365 days a year to serve the entire community, with a swimming pool and other services. In recent days it was Mirwan Suwarso, top manager of the Como 1907 owners who made it known that “the project is still being defined. When it is presented to the Municipality we will be able to share it.”
