Stadionul Steaua (2021)
Ghencea Templul Fotbalului Românesc (The Romanian Football Temple) | |
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| Address | 45 Ghencea Boulevard, Ghencea, Sector 6 |
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| Location | Bucharest, Romania |
| Coordinates | 44°24′46.10″N 26°2′25.60″E / 44.4128056°N 26.0404444°E |
| Owner | Ministry of National Defence |
| Operator | Steaua București |
| Capacity | 31,254 |
| Field size | 122m × 68m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | February 2019 |
| Opened | 7 July 2021 |
| Construction cost | €95 million[1] |
| Architect | Construcții Erbașu |
| General contractor | CNI |
| Tenants | |
| Steaua București (football) Steaua București (rugby) | |
The Steaua Stadium (Romanian: Stadionul Steaua), informally also known as Ghencea, is a multi-purpose stadium in Bucharest, Romania. It primarily serves as the home stadium of CSA Steaua București, replacing the old Stadionul Steaua. Bogdan Chipirliu was the first player to score in the stadium.
The new stadium cost €95 million and is located in the neighborhood of Ghencea. It seats 31,254 spectators.
Notable events[]
The stadium was inaugurated on 7 July 2021, with a match between Steaua and OFK Beograd, the same team with whom they had inaugurated the previous stadium back in 1974.
North Macedonia's squad was based at the Stadionul Steaua during preparation for and between matches at UEFA Euro 2020.[2]
See also[]
- List of football stadiums in Romania
- List of European stadia by capacity
References[]
- ^ "Noile preţuri la stadioanele Steaua, Rapid şi Arcul de Triumf. Peste 50 de milioane de euro în plus" (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
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Categories:
- CSA Steaua București
- Football venues in Romania
- Buildings and structures in Bucharest
- Sports venues in Bucharest
- Sports venues completed in 2021
- 2021 establishments in Romania
- 21st century in Bucharest
- Romanian sports venue stubs