Camp Nou (Campo Nuevo in Spanish), currently called Spotify Camp Nou for sponsorship reasons, is a sports venue owned by the Fútbol Club Barcelona, located in the Les Corts district of the city of BarcelonaCataloniaSpain.

It was inaugurated on September 24, 1957 as the stadium with the largest capacity in Europe and the third in the world.

It is currently closed for remodeling.

The capacity of the stadium has increased from its initial capacity of around 90,000 seats to its maximum capacity of 120,000 spectators, with the construction of the third tier for the 1982 World Cup in Spain. Its current capacity since 1998 is below one hundred thousand spectators, after implementing seating for the entire stadium and being classified by UEFA with the highest distinction, “elite stadium.”

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