10 iconic football stadiums then and now

#3 Santiago Bernabeu

Named after their honorable chairman Santiago Bernabeu Yeste, the stadium of the capital club, Real Madrid is one of the most prestigious football stadiums in Europe. Initially with a maximum capacity of 81,044 spectators, it is the second largest stadium in Spain and has hosted the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

The Bernabeu has held the UEFA Champions League final on four occasions. In 2013, the redevelopment project which would increase the capacity from 81,000 to about 88,500 was estimated to cost about €300 million.

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