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REVEALED: Manchester City confirm plans to increase Etihad Stadium capacity to over 60,000, with hotel and museum considered as part of expansion project

Manchester City are undertaking feasibility studies on further expanding the Etihad Stadium to over 60,000.

City have plans in place to develop the North Stand and are exploring the possibility of building an on-site hotel.

As part of the project, the Premier League champions are also working towards increasing the size of their fan zone for supporters, with a new club shop and a museum also mooted.

Manchester City are seeking to take the Etihad Stadium's capacity to over 60,000
An extension of the North Stand is being explored to boost the capacity fromu00a053,500

An extension of the North Stand is being explored to boost the capacity from 53,500

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City said the feasibility studies, which invite local residents to offer thoughts on the plans, is to ‘develop a best-in-class fan experience and a year-round entertainment and leisure destination at the Etihad’.