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Fans' opinions divided as Wrexham AFC unveil new Kop design

Wrexham AFC plans to build a new Kop Stand to meet UEFA Category 4 standards, allowing the stadium to host the UEFA European Under-19 Championship finals in 2026 and other international events.
The new 5,500-seater Kop Stand will feature safe standing, hospitality, and accessible seating, and is designed by architects Populous.
Councillor Mark Pritchard stated that the Kop development is a key part of the Wrexham Gateway project, aimed at transforming the city.
Michael Williamson, CEO of Wrexham AFC, emphasized that the new stand restores the traditional stadium layout and enhances facilities for fans and visitors.

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ESPN

Wrexham to build new 5.5k-seater Kop stand

Wrexham have released images of their new plans for a Kop stand at their home ground, the Stok Racecourse.

20 days ago·United States

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BBC News

Wrexham: Club unveil revised design for new Kop stand at Stok Raceourse

Wrexham release images of revised plans for a new Kop stand at their Stok Racecourse home.

20 days ago·United Kingdom

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Leader Live

Wrexham AFC unveil plans for new Kop Stand at SToK Cae Ras

The plans, submitted to Wrexham Council today, feature a unique design that will create an atmospheric home for the Club’s passionate fans

20 days ago·Wrexham, United Kingdom

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Wrexham reveal plans for new 5,500-capacity Kop stand with incredible pictures

WREXHAM have revealed plans for their new Kop stand. Plans have been in place for several years to give the STōK Cae Ras stadium a revamp. GettyWrexham’s new Kop has been designed by Populous[/caption] GettyIt pays homage to the city’s terracotta history[/caption] GettyIt will have a capacity of 5,500 with potential to be increased[/caption] GettyThere is a hospitality section and player facilities[/caption] GettyIt will feature two dragons as s…

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netMAGmedia

Wrexham AFC reveal deisgn of new Kop stand

Wrexham AFC have unveiled the plans for the new Kop Stand at the Club’s STōK Cae Ras stadium, featuring a unique design that will create an atmospheric home for the Club’s passionate fans and become an iconic destination for fans, international visitors and the local community on both matchdays and non-matchdays. The 5,500-capacity new Kop […] The post Wrexham AFC reveal deisgn of new Kop stand first appeared on netMAGmedia Ltd.

19 days ago

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New Civil Engineer

Imagery and plans unveiled for Wrexham AFC’s new 5,500 capacity Kop Stand

Wrexham AFC has revealed ambitious plans for its new Kop Stand at its STōK Cae Ras (Racecourse) stadium, set to transform the venue into a vibrant hub for fans and visitors alike. The post Imagery and plans unveiled for Wrexham AFC’s new 5,500 capacity Kop Stand appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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