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Colovray Sports Centre

Coordinates: 46°22′15″N 6°13′34″E / 46.370711°N 6.226201°E / 46.370711; 6.226201
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Centre sportif de Colovray
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LocationNyon, Vaud, Switzerland
Coordinates46°22′15″N 6°13′34″E / 46.370711°N 6.226201°E / 46.370711; 6.226201
Capacity7,200
Record attendance6,800 (against Real Madrid in 2001)
Tenants
FC Stade Nyonnais, RC Nyon

Centre Sportif de Colovray Nyon is where FC Stade Nyonnais play their home football and rugby games. The site is opposite the UEFA headquarters. The centre has six pitches for different things and hosts a variety of activities, football, rugby and athletics. The stadium has 860 seats and the rest is standing places.

Information

Surface area: 100,000+ square metres

The record attendance for the ground is 6,800 against Real Madrid in 2001.

The centre covers more than 100,000 square metres and has six fields:

  1. All weather Pitch
  2. Grass Football Pitch
  3. Football Training Pitch
  4. Rugby Pitch
  5. Stadium Pitch
  6. Athletics Stadium – With Capacity for 900 Seats

Events

In 2008, for the EURO 2008, Turkey had their base camp at this ground.

In June 2009, the ground hosted the Under – 17 Women's Euro Championship, with Germany and Spain reaching the final.

On 14 April 2015, the stadium hosted the final match of the inaugural season of the UEFA Youth League.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Are you watching David Beckham? Barca boy scores from HALFWAY LINE to win the Youth Champions League against". Daily Mail. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.