
Originally Posted by
almostsignedmaradona
The main motivation isn’t to increase capacity, that’s just a by product and bonus (will be needed on the PL as 35,000 wouldn’t be enough for some matches). Although I agree for us fans the main priority is the Kop, which is the worse part of the ground.
The main motivation is to increase revenue streams, corporate facilities and image/ reputation for when we have VIP visitors and media.
McCabe made his millions as a properly developer, so him and his experts will know exactly what to do.
Hence the flats, club shop, office space, corporate/ banqueting/ exhibition facilities.