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Jānis Skredelis' Stadium

Coordinates: 56°55′59″N 24°05′18″E / 56.933175°N 24.088273°E / 56.933175; 24.088273
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56°55′59″N 24°05′18″E / 56.933175°N 24.088273°E / 56.933175; 24.088273

Jānis Skredelis' stadium
Jāņa Skredeļa stadions
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Full nameRīgas Futbola skolas Jāņa Skredeļa sporta komplekss
Former namesSporta komplekss "Arkādija" ("Arkādija" Stadium)
LocationOjāra Vācieša iela 2, Torņakalns, Rīga, Latvia
OwnerRiga City Council
Typemulti-purpose stadium
Capacity250
Tenants
Latvia women's national football team
FK RFS (2011–2022)

Jānis Skredelis' stadium (Latvian: Jāņa Skredeļa stadions), formerly Sporta komplekss "Arkādija", is a multi-use stadium in Riga, Latvia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It used to be the home stadium of Football club RFS.[1] The stadium holds 250 people.[2]

History

Until 1 March 2021 it was called Sporta komplekss "Arkādija", then it was renamed to honor Latvian football manager and sports executive Jānis Skredelis, who had recently died.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Stadions". FK RFS (in Latvian). Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  2. ^ "Stadions Arkādija". Facebook. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Sporta komplekss "Arkādija" tiks pārdēvēts Jāņa Skredeļa vārdā". LFF.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2022-08-30.