The ambitious project aims to expand capacity to 60,000, renew the roofs, and modernize the infrastructure, with construction set to begin in late July 2026 and finish by December 2027.
Consequently, Atlético Nacional and Independiente Medellín will be forced to play elsewhere during the 2026 second half and all of 2027. Club officials worry about logistics, as limited-capacity alternatives may struggle to meet Conmebol's requirements for international tournaments.