Neapolis Public Stadium
Encyclopedia
Neapoli Stadium is football stadium
in Nikea, a western district of Athens
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The stadium was completed in 1965, and currently has a seating capacity of about 5,000.
The stadium is mostly used for football matches and is the home field for Ionikos F.C..
Record attendance is 6,565 for a match against Olympiacos F.C. in 1990.
On June 13, 2009, it was also used as the field for the Rugby Sevens' finals of the Hellenic Rugby Federation.
Soccer-specific stadium
Soccer-specific stadium is a term used mainly in the United States, Canada, Australia and South Korea coined by Lamar Hunt, to refer to a sports stadium either purpose built or fundamentally redesigned for soccer and whose primary function is to host soccer matches, as opposed to a multipurpose...
in Nikea, a western district of Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
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The stadium was completed in 1965, and currently has a seating capacity of about 5,000.
The stadium is mostly used for football matches and is the home field for Ionikos F.C..
Record attendance is 6,565 for a match against Olympiacos F.C. in 1990.
On June 13, 2009, it was also used as the field for the Rugby Sevens' finals of the Hellenic Rugby Federation.
External links
- Neapoli Stadium profile at Stadia.gr
- http://hellenicrugbynews.blogspot.com/2009/06/blog-post.html
- http://hellenicrugbynews.blogspot.com/2009/06/blog-post_22.html