The Romareda soul is still alive in Aragon: this is the distribution of its more than 8,000 seats
There were many zaragocista fans who wanted to take a little piece of La Romareda After the celebration of the last game in the history of this stadium. Some chose to take a piece of the grass that so many of their favorite players had stepped on; others took with it a piece of network of the goals in which the one that the Real Zaragoza He scored the goals that translated into some of his best victories.
There were also those who, under their arm, left the enclosure with a seat that would transport their field for so many years. However, the seats that remained standing in the ancient Romareda are not going to leave very far, and it is that society The New Romareda has distributed more than 8,000 seats of the old stadium between different Aragonese municipalities and sports entities, while it has stored another 5,300 units.
Some elements of the field have been reused
The performance is part of the elements disassembly of elements initiated on June 16 when the building ceased to be used after the end of the sports football competition and the large phase of works for the construction of what will be the Ibercaja Romareda stadium began. During the facilities disassembly process we had to withdraw airs, technical equipment, sports elements, among other elements.
Some of these have been reused at the Ibercaja Stadium that has risen on the land of the old northern parking lot of the Expo district in the actur Rey Fernando district. In this way, in the provisional stadium the benches of players, both local and visitor, LaLiga access lathes, or the spotlights of the sports lighting towers have been reused.
However, the element that has aroused more interest is the characteristic blue and white seats of the largest stadium. Of those who were not retired by the attendees, many ended up damaged. Those who were unusable decided to recycle within a policy of sustainability and social responsibility. Meanwhile, society The New Romareda has decided that the seats that were left in good condition should be distributed among different institutions that were requesting their donation to be reused.
Distributed among the institutions that requested it
Thus, some 3,000 seats were taken to the Municipal Sports Facilities Service of the Zaragoza City Council, another 300 were donated to the City of Nuez de Ebro (Saragossa), 300 more to the La Vega Municipal Soccer Club through the Utrillas City Council (Teruel), 500 were allocated to the Municipal Sports Center of the City of Ainzón (Zaragoza), another 2,500 to the municipal sports center of the City of Ricla (Zaragoza), 250 to the Albelda Sports Center (Huesca) and 900 to the Mozota Sports Union (Zaragoza).
Likewise, another 70 was allocated to the Municipal Picarral Soccer Center of the Aragonese capital, which is managed by the Balsas Picarral Sports Union. While another 150 units were distributed to personal requests that were received.
About 5,300 stored units
The distribution of these more than 8,000 seats must be added another 300 that the New Romareda and about 5,000 belonging to the South Gol that took last year for storage to the Sports City of Real Zaragoza.
On the other hand, the wooden seats that were in the VIP box, with about 50 seats distributed in modules of 3 and 4 units, were also allocated to the service of sports facilities of the City of Zaragoza, while the 60 chairs of the old press cabins were donated to the Escolapias Miraflores de Zaragoza school.
