- Playing several Euro Cup matches in Bilbao will amount to a disbursement of EUR 5.5 million. Of these, 2 million will be borne by the City Council of Bilbao, while the Provincial Council of Bizkaia and the Basque Government will contribute EUR 1.5 million. UEFA, through the Spanish Real Football Federation, will take over the other EUR 2 million.
The Spanish Real Football Federation will receive €4.2 million for hosting the Spanish football team during the San Mamés tournament. In the event that the City of Bilbao continues with its plans, the three matches of the Spanish team of the first phase will be played in San Mamés and a match of the eighth finals.
COVID-19 and the Cup
UEFA will announce the seats of the 2020 Euro Cup this week, which will be held next year, due to the coronavirus. UEFA President Aleksander Ceferín said that several locations are being reviewed as a result of the pandemic. However, Alfonso Gil of the PSE in the City Hall of Bilbao has reiterated that he is convinced that he will play in Bilbao and is "a golden opportunity for the city". EH Bildu and Elkarrekin We can claim that public money is intended to cover the people's serious economic needs and EH Bildu denounces that the City Hall wants to put "red carpet" to a football team, symbol of Spain.