When did construction begin for the Estadio BBVA stadium in Guadalupe Mexico?
Construction began in August 2011 for the new home of C.F. Monterrey. The project required a budget of US$200 million to complete by July 2015.
Questions about Estadio BBVA
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Who designed the steel structure of the Estadio BBVA stadium?
Federico Velasco and Populous served as lead designers on the site. Populous designed the steel giant alongside Mexican firm VFO.
What is the capacity of the Estadio BBVA stadium after expansion in 2016?
Initial capacity held 51,000 people when it opened in 2015. Owners expanded seating to 53,500 in 2016 shortly after opening.
Which concert generated the highest revenue at the Estadio BBVA venue?
Bad Bunny held World's Hottest Tour on the 3rd of December 2022 earning $17,456,717 total. This figure exceeds all other recorded events including shows by Justin Bieber and Coldplay.
When will the Estadio BBVA host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
Four matches will take place during the 2026 FIFA World Cup here with three group stage fixtures plus one Round of 32 game scheduled. Future inter-confederation play-offs set dates between the 26th of March 2026 and the 31st of March 2026.