BIRMINGHAM, England — Birmingham City unveiled plans Thursday to build a 62,000-seat stadium that the second-tier club envisions as its home for not only Premier League matches but also a destination for the biggest music stars and the NFL.

The English soccer team, which counts NFL great Tom Brady as a minority shareholder and U.S. financier Tom Wagner as chairman, said the venue would be the “beating heart” of Birmingham as the centerpiece of a project costing at least 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion).

The proposed Birmingham City Powerhouse Stadium, featuring 12 chimney towers, would be built in Bordesley Park, East Birmingham, in time for the 2030-31 season.

“Together we are putting the city and the club on trajectory towards greatness,” Wagner said at the unveiling at Digbeth Loc S

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