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Barcelona forced out of Camp Nou again as rebuild costs push debt toward €2.6bn

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Barcelona are set to vacate Camp Nou again as the stadium's ongoing rebuild spirals in cost, with the club's total debt potentially reaching €2.6 billion. The new financial burden comes on top of the club's already stretched balance sheet and raises fresh questions about the sustainability of the Espai Barça project. The report highlights how stadium delays and inflated construction expenses are compounding Barcelona's existing economic challenges, with potential knock-on effects for squad investment and compliance with La Liga's financial fair play rules.

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Camp Nou was meant to be the crown jewel of Barcelona's modern era, but the project has become a financial millstone. With the club now forced to relocate again and debt projections ballooning to €2.6bn, the pressure on the board to balance infrastructure ambition with competitive spending has never been greater. For supporters and onlookers, this is a reminder that Barcelona's off-field turbulence remains a defining storyline of the club's current cycle.

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Barcelona forced out of Camp Nou again as rebuild costs push debt toward €2.6bn · Socc360