The Arena Zabrze,[3][4][5] officially known as the Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla w Zabrzu[6][7] (Ernest Pohl Stadium in Zabrze), is a football stadium in Zabrze, Poland. It is the home ground of Górnik Zabrze. Originally constructed in 1934, it is currently in the process of complete rebuilding.
Full name | Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla w Zabrzu |
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Address | ul. Roosevelta 81 Zabrze Poland |
Location | Zabrze, Poland |
Public transit | Zabrze Stadion |
Owner | City of Zabrze |
Operator | Górnik Zabrze |
Capacity | 24,563[2] (31,871 after completion) |
Record attendance | 50,000 Górnik 3–1 Gwardia W. September 22, 1957 |
Field size | 105 × 68 m |
Surface | Grass |
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Built |
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Opened |
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Renovated | 1935, 1957, 1965, 1967, 1988, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2008 |
Construction cost | 192.5 mn PLN |
Architect |
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Tenants | |
Górnik Zabrze (1949– ) | |
Website | |
https://arena-zabrze.pl/ |
History
editBuilt in 1934 as Adolf-Hitler-Kampfbahn (en: Adolf Hitler Arena), this name was used until 1946. In 2004 it was given the new name of Ernest Pohl,[6] a famous Polish footballer who played for Górnik Zabrze. In 2016 the stadium was named "Arena Zabrze", although the formal name is still "Ernest Pohl Stadium".[5]
New stadium
editA first stage of renovation was approved for 192.5 million złoty, and is to hold 24,563 spectators.[2] Three stands were opened on February 21, 2016. Completed stadium will have capacity of 31,871.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Stadion w Zabrzu Sp. z o.o. - Historia". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-09-20.
- ^ a b "Stadion | Arena Zabrze". Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "Stadion | Klub". Górnik Zabrze Spółka Akcyjna.
- ^ "Stadion Arena Zabrze". Arena-zabrze.pl (in Polish).
- ^ a b "Nowy stadion Zabrze: trybuny gotowe na 21 lutego, ale nie cały obiekt [ZDJĘCIA]". January 21, 2016.
- ^ a b Uchwała Nr XXIV/251/04 Rady Miejskiej w Zabrzu z dnia 5.IV.2004 r. w sprawie: nadania nazwy „Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla w Zabrzu” obiektowi sportowemu przy ul. Roosevelta 81 w Zabrzu., Zabrze, 2004-04-05
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Nowy stadion Zabrze: trybuny gotowe na 21 lutego, ale nie cały obiekt [ZDJĘCIA]". zabrze.naszemiasto.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2016-01-23.
- (in Polish) Stadion im. Ernesta Pohla
External links
edit- Stadium guide
- (in Polish) Visualizations
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