Aerial view of the old Camp Nou during its last appearance in May against RCD Mallorca. © LLUIS GENE / AFP
The Catalans performed magic in the famous football temple for almost 66 years and celebrated great success. At the moment, the club is moving to the Olympic Stadium, where they will face Real Madrid in the “Clásico” on Saturday (4:15 p.m.).
One or two fans of the “Blaugrana” may have shed a tear during the temporary move, but can now bring a piece of the old home home with them.
Under the motto “A piece of history, a piece of future”, Barça offers… own shop very special souvenirs from the arena.
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The grass from the final 3-0 win over RCD Mallorca didn’t just end up on the compost heap, but was used to produce “ethical, sustainable diamonds”.
In the process of carbonization, the stadium’s soil was converted into carbon and formed into the sparkling gemstones using cutting-edge technology and renewable energy.
This resulted in a total of 11,799 individual parts, which have recently been looking for a buyer willing to pay.
There isn’t much left of the stadium’s old glory, at least for now. The construction work is ongoing. © Pau BARRENA / AFP
The average fan who turns up his nose at the jersey prices will probably think twice about purchasing one. The fun starts from 500 euros.
For example, you get a leather bracelet with a 0.1 carat diamond. Of course, the end of the line has not yet been reached here.
The club’s well-heeled supporters can also dig deeper into their pockets and treat themselves to a 57-piece collection of one-carat glittering stones. Cost: a mere 15,000 euros.
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Each item with Lawn Jewels also comes with an NFT (Non-Fungible Token) that ensures the authenticity of the Camp Nou souvenir. Shipping of the pieces that can already be ordered starts on November 15th.
By using luxurious leftovers, the Catalans are killing two birds with one stone. On the one hand, a piece of history can actually be handed over to the nostalgic fans, while on the other hand, the cash-strapped coffers are filled.
The 27-time Spanish champion has been starving for years and for this reason has had to let stars like Lionel Messi (36), Antoine Griezmann (32) and Ousmane Dembélé (26) go.
According to the Spanish radio station Cadena Cope Despite a lucrative sponsorship deal with Spotify, the LaLiga giant’s debts still amount to around 1.35 billion euros.
2023-10-27 19:32:53
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