Madrid's Metropolitano stadium to stage 2019 Champions League final


An Atletico Madrid's fan stands outside Wanda Metropolitano stadium, the new stadium of Spanish first division soccer club, ahead of its first match in Madrid, Spain, September 16, 2017. REUTERS/Sergio Perez

NYON, Switzerland (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid's new Metropolitano stadium will stage the 2019 Champions League final, UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin announced after an executive committee meeting on Wednesday.

Madrid was chosen ahead of Baku, the only other candidate to stage the match and which was awarded the Europa League final the same season.

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