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, the 66-year-old – who served as CEO at Goodison Park between 2004 and 2009 and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – warned the project would be a “massive engineering job” but would “justify the money spent”.
West Ham struck a 99-year lease for the London Stadium with the City of London in 2016 worth £3.6million a year.The Irons have been at the London Stadium since 2016 after £274million developments to ensure the ground was suitable for football.“You’d have then had Spurs and other clubs really chasing it, and a much greater price would have been paid.
Join the Football Insider WhatsApp channel to get all our exclusives and the breaking transfer news FIRST. “The interesting thing would be a new owner coming into West Ham then spending the money re-engineering the stadium to make it more football-friendly. “You’d have to bring those stands in. It would be a massive engineering job, but you’d then have a world-class stadium in a great part of London.“I can see a new owner at West Ham in the not-too-distant future, and they could look at that project.
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