Akureyrarvöllur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrarˌvœtlʏr̥], regionally also [ˈaːkʰʏr-]) is a multi-use stadium in Akureyri, Iceland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the former home stadium of Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar. The stadium holds 1,645 spectators (715 seated).
Location | Glerágata 600 Akureyri Iceland |
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Coordinates | 65°41′9.9″N 18°5′42.76″W / 65.686083°N 18.0952111°W |
Owner | Akureyri |
Capacity | 1,645 |
Opened | 1953 |
After several years with the pitch in poor condition and games being frequently moved to nearby Dalvík, a decision was taken to leave the stadium and move all home games to the clubs base in the Lundarhverfi neighborhood where a new stadium is being built. [1]
References
edit- ^ "Akureyrarvöllur - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 10 November 2019.