Scotland manager Steve Clarke has shared his thoughts on Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium ahead of Tuesday’s friendly.
The Scots are in action at Everton’s new stadium as they face the Ivory Coast in one of their final friendly games ahead of the World Cup.
It is just one of many fixtures being held at the Hill Dickinson Stadium as the Everton owners look to squeeze every last penny out of their biggest asset.
Everton’s game with Man City has been rescheduled for Monday 4th May – it will be the club’s seventh Monday game of the season!
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The new stadium has seen plenty of ups and downs in its first season, but there is a clear admiration for the work done by the likes of Dan Meis in designing the new home of the Blues.
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Steve Clarke wowed by Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium
Everton supporters are loving their new stadium having finally settled into their new surroundings on the Liverpool docks.
With Scotland set to play at the Hill Dickinson on Tuesday evening, Clarke has shared his verdict on the state-of-the-art new ground.
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General view outside the stadium as fans gather prior to the Premier League match between Everton and Brighton & Hove Albion at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
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“It’s a fantastic stadium. Everton have done so well to get the site and build what they have,” he told the media.
Building on Bramley-Moore Dock is something that was quite literally ground-breaking and has impressed the Scotland manager considerably.
“I’m sure the atmosphere will be good [tonight].”
Although there is an overwhelming positivity when it comes to the new stadium, Everton fans could soon be left frustrated.
There is an expectation that Everton will increase their season ticket prices for next season after just one year in their new home.
This comes after a year of new revenue levels having hosted events such as Scotland’s game against the Ivory Coast.
Everton supporters have been able to build an impressive atmosphere at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, which was on display against Chelsea, but there could be a sour taste left after the pending season ticket announcement.
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