Wanda Metropolitano's newly-laid pitch in pictures
Atlético Madrid's new stadium now has a pitch which features underground heating and an up-to-the-minute drainage system. The pitch measures 109 x 71 metres.
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The new pitch boasts a high tech drainage system, a heliotherapy lighting set-up, underground heating and the latest generation of sprinkler technology featuring solenoid valves.
Antes del inicio de la colocación del césped se procedió a la instalación de la red de drenaje, la primera capa de grava, la de arena y el sustrato que han elevado en 45 centímetros el nivel del terreno de juego.
Girona-based turf enigeering company Royalverd laid the new pitch.
Foto: Alberto Molina / Atlético de Madrid
The turf was laid from the pitch perimeter inwards
Foto: Alberto Molina / Atlético de Madrid
The turf was laid from the pitch perimeter inwards
Foto: Alberto Molina / Atlético de Madrid
The new turf has been in cultivation since December last year.
Foto: Alberto Molina / Atlético de Madrid
The Wanda Metropolitano pitch will be kept hydrated with a 48-sprinkler watering system,
Foto: Alberto Molina / Atlético de Madrid
The playing surface measures 109 x 71 metres.
Foto: Alberto Molina / Atlético de Madrid
Colocación del césped
The Wanda Metropolitano complete with newly-laid pitch.
Foto: atleticodemadrid.com
Colocación del césped
The Wanda Metropolitano complete with newly-laid pitch.
Foto: atleticodemadrid.com
Colocación del césped
The Wanda Metropolitano complete with newly-laid pitch.
Foto: atleticodemadrid.com
Colocación del césped
Así luce el Wanda Metropolitano con el césped colocado
Foto: atleticodemadrid.com
Colocación del césped
The Wanda Metropolitano complete with newly-laid pitch.
Foto: atleticodemadrid.com
Colocación del césped
Así luce el Wanda Metropolitano con el césped colocado
Foto: atleticodemadrid.com
Colocación del césped
The Wanda Metropolitano complete with newly-laid pitch.
Foto: atleticodemadrid.com
