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| Thierry Favre speaking to media |
An UEFA delegation has followed closely the progress of the "National Arena" stadium.
The Director of the Development of National Federations in UEFA, Thierry Favre, was present at this inspection and saw the recent works held in the building of the stadium.
In his statement to the media, Favre said that finally Tirana will have a high-level stadium, relating to the potential development of the European Super Cup, he said the competition is quite strong."It's a pleasure to be here in the name of UEFA. I also had the fate that I personally did this two years ago when the project was announced. I Meet again the architect and the federation to se the progress of the works. It is a very important project for Albanian football, after positive developments in Elbasan and Shkoder.
We will finally see a top-level stadium in the capital. We know that it is expected to be completed between February and March of the next year, for us it is a very good time and we wish it to be a beautiful project.
The Finals of the European Supercup? It is one of the candidate stadiums. It is an important plant and a beautiful stadium, but the competition is strong," said Thierry Favre.