Birmingham City unveil plans for striking new 62,000-seater stadium featuring 12 chimneys
- Birmingham City unveiled plans for their new stadium on Thursday afternoon at Digbeth Loc. Studios.
- The Championship club intend for the stadium dubbed ‘The Powerhouse’ to be able to hold 62,000 fans.
- They also revealed that the stadium, which will be the centrepiece of the Sports Quarter, will include 12 chimneys.
- A video explaining the project featured cameo appearances from minority investor Tom Brady, ex-Blues player Jude Bellingham and Peaky Blinders actor Paul Anderson.
- Birmingham chairman Tom Wagner wants the stadium to be built by 2030.