Old Trafford currently sits 74,310 people. Oxford Economics claimed that initial estimates suggest that the project will 'contribute huge growth' to the economy, creating 92,000 new jobs, building more than 17,000 new homes as well as driving an additional 1.8m visitors per year.

Manchester United have shared new details and images of their plans for a new state-of-the-art 100,000-seater stadium which could be built on land adjacent to Old Trafford

Manchester United’s plans to regenerate Trafford Park, including the potential construction of a new 100,000-seater stadium, could inject £7.3billion per year into the UK economy, according to a report by Oxford Economics.