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INEOS determination on what to do with Outdated Trafford will little question be one of many key elements in how their legacy is seen throughout their time in Manchester.
Plans are afoot to both re-generate the present floor or construct a best-in-class new stadium with a Regeneration Process Pressure in place to debate all potential choices.
United supporters have been promised they are going to be consulted all through the method and a brand new set of information has been launched by the membership concerning what the followers need.
As reported by manutd.com, greater than 50,000 followers took half in a survey that requested a wide range of questions associated to United’s house floor.
Season Ticket holders, United Members, and Government Membership members have been consulted in September with the variety of responses boasting the best engagement charge of any fan analysis performed by the membership.
One key query centred across the choice for a brand new Outdated Trafford to be in-built place of the present, historic floor, with the outcomes proving conclusive.
52 per cent of followers stated they’d be in favour of a brand new, state-of-the-art stadium whereas 31 per cent most well-liked to remain at Outdated Trafford whereas the remaining 17 per cent stated they have been not sure.
The info confirmed the sturdy assist for a brand new stadium amongst present season ticket holders, with the need for a brand new stadium curiously rising with the age of a season ticket holder.
Youthful followers lean extra in direction of redeveloping Outdated Trafford which can come as a considerably of a shock.
The membership stated, “The outcomes will assist the membership perceive the desires of followers as feasibility work continues on the choices for Outdated Trafford and that preserving historical past and heritage, rising ticket availability, and enhancing the ambiance have been among the many priorities expressed by followers within the survey.”
Rick McGagh, Director of Fan Engagement at Manchester United, stated the membership was “delighted” with the variety of supporters who engaged with the survey and reiterated the “significance” of fan enter in the course of the decision-making journey.
Additional data on the fan session course of is anticipated later within the yr with the primary part of talks persevering with each on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Tons of of followers are anticipated at Outdated Trafford for plenty of City Corridor periods to know extra concerning the challenge and ask questions on to members of the challenge workforce, together with stadium district architects Foster + Companions.
All suggestions will go on to the Regeneration Process Pressure who will in the end make the ultimate determination within the coming months.