UEFA reveal Wembley will host 2023 Champions League final

UEFA reveal Wembley will host 2023 Champions League final 10 years on from hosting Bayern Munich’s victory over Borussia Dortmund in 2013

  • UEFA have confirmed Wembley will host the Champions League final in 2023 
  • Wembley last hosted the final of the competition back in 2013
  • Sevilla’s Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium will host the 2021 Europa League final

UEFA has revealed Wembley has been chosen as the venue for the Champions League final in 2023.

The governing body’s president, Aleksander Ceferin, made the announcement after Tuesday’s executive committee meeting. 

The match will mark 10 years since Wembley last staged the final in 2013, when Bayern Munich defeated German rivals Borussia Dortmund 2-1.

Wembley has been chosen as the host venue for the 2023 Champions League final

Wembley hosted the Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Dortmund in 2013

Wembley hosted the Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Dortmund in 2013

UEFA’s announcement continues Wembley’s tradition of hosting some of football’s biggest club and international games.

The famous stadium has been chosen to host next summer’s Euro 2020 semi-finals and final, with the tournament set to be played out at various venues across Europe. 

UEFA have also confirmed that the 2021 Europa League final will be staged at Sevilla’s Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium.

Sevilla’s ground is a fitting venue given the club’s rich history in the competition, with the club winning the tournament on five previous occasions.

 

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