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Štadión Tatranu

Coordinates: 49°00′24.32″N 21°14′04.43″E / 49.0067556°N 21.2345639°E / 49.0067556; 21.2345639
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Tatran Stadium
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LocationČapajevova 47, 080 01 Prešov, Slovakia
Coordinates49°00′24.32″N 21°14′04.43″E / 49.0067556°N 21.2345639°E / 49.0067556; 21.2345639
OwnerTatran Futbal Arena
Operator1. FC Tatran Prešov
Capacity5,410
Field size105×68 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1907
Renovated1945, 1994, 2009, 2017-18
Construction cost4 million in 2017-18
ArchitectVSV consulting Slovakia
Tenants
1. FC Tatran Prešov (1945–present)

Tatran Stadium (Štadión Tatran Prešov in Slovak) is a multi-purpose stadium in Prešov, Slovakia. It is currently used for football matches as home ground of the Corgoň Liga club 1. FC Tatran Prešov. The stadium holds 5,410 spectators (all seated).

History

The first playing field was built in 1899. In 1907, the stadium had a capacity of 400 people. During the World War II bombing, the stadium was damaged and burned out. In 1945-47 new tribunes with 4500 seats were built. In 1994, the capacity was increased to 7900. Due to renovation work in 2009 the capacity was then decreased to 5,410 (all seats).[1]

2017-2018 reconstruction

Between 2017-2018, the current stadium will be replaced by new modern all-sitting arena with capacity of 6,500 spectators.[2][3]

Owners

Tatran Futbal arena is owned by the city of Prešov and Prešovský samosprávny kraj.[4]

Cost

The cost of the reconstruction is €4 million.[5] Slovak government provided €2.4 million of the cost. City of Prešov and Prešovský samosprávny kraj provided €1.6 million.

International matches

Tatran Stadium has hosted one friendly match of the Slovakia national football team.

14 May 2002 International Friendly Slovakia  4–1  Uzbekistan Prešov, Slovakia

Match 94
Vratislav Greško 5'
Jozef Kožlej 47', 79'
Marek Mintál 85'
[1] Zaynitdin Tadjiyev 48' Stadium: Štadión Tatran
Attendance: 3,850
Referee: Albeth (Norway)

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