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Will Brno Decide the Lužánky Stadium’s Fate Only After the Elections? Councilor Does Not Rule It Out
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- Brno councilor Jiří Oliva says the new price of nearly 50 million Czech koruna for the Lužánky site is not a problem for football club Zbrojovka Brno.
- Club owner Vojtěch Kačena wants to purchase the city-owned plot and finance a new 37-meter-high arena himself.
- Oliva has not ruled out a decision on the stadium site being delayed until after the elections.
Zbrojovka Brno says the nearly 50 million Czech koruna price tag for the Lužánky site is not an obstacle, according to Brno property councilor Jiří Oliva.
The plot contains the deteriorating football stadium behind Lužánky. Club owner and billionaire Vojtěch Kačena wants to buy the land from the city and build a new arena there using his own money.
The proposed arena would stand 37 meters high. Oliva has not ruled out the possibility that Brno will decide the stadium’s fate only after the elections.
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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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