Once we do that, we will take a deep breath, sleep on it and then give our perspective.”However, commercial director Rob Wicks admits any new stadium may have to be scaled down, including reducing the proposed 20,000 capacity.He said: “We are still firmly committed to the new stadium for all the reasons we have stated previously but we have to be realistic.“The unexpected financial challenges that have been brought up as a result of the pandemic means we are going to have to look really carefully at our plans and assess that with the timing of the move.”When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. The stadium will be part of a wider £50m project for the area. But he still fears for others and reckons “What is in our control is for us to lead as a club and ensure that along with the government and health authorities, we find a way to get back playing football quickly and safely.“Until then all other plans, including the new stadium, are on hold.Dons had started to prepare the ground for the development but Cormack confirmed: “It’s the smart thing for us to do, to move to Kingsford.“In saying that, now all bets are off the table now with regards to timing until we get through this.“If it costs us four, five, six or £10million to get through this as a club, that takes money from other things we might want to do, whether it be Kingsford or investments in the football operation.“Our number one priority is surviving. Capacity: 20,000. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Plans for a new stadium began when the club indicated that further development of In April 2009, the Arena Project Board recommended a site in In August 2014, Stewart Milne announced that because of the plans being rejected by the current Aberdeen City Council administration, the training facilities and new stadium would be built on two separate sites.

However, there is a very good bus service that will take you along the A956 near to the stadium. Phase Two is scheduled to be completed in time for the 2022/23 season.All queries regarding the project should be directed to Pittodrie Stadium is a football stadium located in Aberdeen, Scotland’s third most populous city with an estimated 220,420 residents. Aberdeen FC got planning permission in April to build a 20,000-capacity stadium and training complex alongside the A944 at Kingsford and land clearance work started in July. Aberdeen have put plans for their new £50million stadium on hold.

The site near Westhill is close to the new Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route. From Aberdeen Railway Station cross the road to the other side of Guild Street. The Dons face a race against time in their bid to move into the state-of-the-art stadium, proposed for the Kingsford area of the city, in time for season 2020/21.

Main stadium is to hold around 20,000 people (detailed design to follow), joined in the east by six full-sized fields for training, as well as 1,300 parking spaces. Aberdeen News shares its savings, sweepstakes, promotions, winners, and more — join the group and be alerted to new promotions, get exclusive and … ... Club: Aberdeen. Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.Aberdeen have put plans for their new £50million stadium on hold.The Dons had planned to replace Pittodrie with a state of the art new venue at Kingsford.Cormack fears Scottish football faces meltdown due to the pandemic and has brought in £2m of extra funding to keep his club afloat. Aberdeen have revealed plans to build a new stadium and training facility at Kingsford to the west of the city. from 1899 until the merger that created the present club. This list doesn’t hit every single new stadium coming to Europe, and hopefully there will be another list down the road showing some of the rest.