Paris Saint-Germain: Wilmotte & Associés architecture firm chosen for new training centre in Poissy

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1) have retained the services of the architecture firm Wilmotte & Associés following the consultation for its new academy and training centre that will be built in Poissy (north-west of Paris), announced the club on 10/04/2017. The inauguration of this "centre dedicated to performance" is scheduled for the 2019-20 season.

The agency, which designed the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice (FRA) and its ancillary equipment, including the French National Sports Museum, will now "engage in three months extensive work for an architectural sketch of the centre." This should allow the firm and the club "to refine the details of the project, and to validate the principles and its impact in the context of the consultation" engaged with all the stakeholders of the local area, said the club.

"Paris Saint-Germain want an exemplary project including the environmental plan, and the application for architects for the design phase will incorporate environmental issues in their thinking, especially in terms of choice of materials, management of water, and in terms of…