Tórsvøllur

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Tórsvøllur
Torsvollur Football Venue in Torshavn Faroe Islands.JPG
Full name Tórsvøllur
Location Faroe Islands Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Built 1999
Opened 1999
Capacity 6,040 (all-seater)[1]
Field dimensions 100m x 65m (109yds x 61 yds)
Tenants
Faroe Islands

Tórsvøllur is a football stadium on the sport site Gundadalur in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. The stadium holds 6,040 people and was built in 1999 to provide a grass surface in the island's capital on which international football matches could be played. Previously, the Faroe Islands national team played its home matches in the town of Toftir at the Svangaskarð stadium.

In August 2011, floodlights were introduced, these were officially used for the first time at the football match between Faroe Islands and Italy on 2 September 2011.

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Coordinates: 62°1′9″N 6°46′41″W / 62.01917°N 6.77806°W / 62.01917; -6.77806


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