Lokomotyv stadium (Chernihiv)

Lokomotyv stadium

Location	vulytsia Zhabynskoho, 19 Chernihiv, Ukraine, 16624
Coordinates	51°29′33″N 31°16′9″E / 51.49250°N 31.26917°E / 51.49250; 31.26917Coordinates: 51°29′33″N 31°16′9″E / 51.49250°N 31.26917°E / 51.49250; 31.26917
Tenants
WFC Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv Spartak ShVSM Chernihiv Desna Chernihiv FC Chernihiv Desna Chernihiv U14 Desna Chernihiv U19 Desna Chernihiv U21

Lokomotiv stadium (Ukrainian: стадіон Локомотив) is a football stadium in Chernihiv. The stadium was built nearby the Chernihiv Ovruch railway and the Monument to Soldiers Liberators in Victory Square.^[1]

Basic information[]

The stadium is near the territory of the Chernihiv Ovruch railway,^[2] nearby there are also the Khimik Sports Complex and Tekstylschyk stadium. There is a "tribune" of a row of six or seven wooden benches, where the local youth hang out for beer and seeds in the evening. In 2016 a reconstruction plan have been put in place.^[3] In 2017 the city of Chernihiv wanted to reconstruct the stadium "Locomotive" and planned to spend 14 million hryvnias from the city budget on the reconstruction of Lokomotiv stadium.^[4][5] In 2017, the mayor, Vladyslav Atroshenko, in turn announced a project for the reconstruction of the Lokomotiv Stadium on Zhabynskoho Street. Its cost is at least 70 million hryvnias. He said that the city has already three stadiums, the main one Gagarin Stadium. The second is the Yunist Stadium and the third stadium is private, Chernihiv Arena at ZAZ.^[6]

External links[]

• СТАДИОН ЛОКОМОТИВ (ЧЕРНИГОВ, УКРАИНА)’2012
• Стадион "Локомотив" (Чернигов)

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