Atletico Madrid name their new stadium the Wanda Metropolitano
Atletico president Enrique Cerezo spoke about it on Thursday at an event to announce the decision
Atletico Madrid have announced they have a name for their new stadium, the Wanda Metropolitano.
They leave their historic home, the Vicente Calderon, at the end of this season to the new stadium which is being built at the moment.
Atletico president Enrique Cerezo spoke about it on Thursday, saying that "Our new home will be called the Wanda Metropolitano, a name full of both history and future. The deal was signed in Peking this morning. Wanda are without doubt the best travelling partner for us on this journey."
Wanda already holds 20 per cent of Atletico's share capital to the deal was expected. A lot of the players at the club, from the first team to the womens' team, were present at the announcment event.
They are also changing their club badge to this:
Última hora | Así será el nuevo escudo del @Atleti a partir de la próxima temporada. pic.twitter.com/MGMX9gTdgc
— El Partidazo de COPE (@partidazocope) 9 de diciembre de 2016
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