Volodymyr Boiko Stadium
Volodymyr Boiko Stadium[1] is a multi-purpose stadium in Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located in a local Petrovskyi Park which is located along the highway Mariupol–Donetsk (H20).
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| Former names | Novator Stadium (1956-2001) Illichivets Stadium (2001-2018) |
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| Location | Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine |
| Coordinates | 47°8′37.40″N 37°33′30″E |
| Owner | FC Mariupol |
| Capacity | 12,680 (football) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Opened | 1956 |
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| FC Mariupol Ukraine (women) | |
Built in 1956, it was originally known as Novator Stadium. In 2001, it was renovated by Illich Steel and Iron Works and changed its name to Illichivets.
It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home of FC Mariupol. The stadium holds 12,680 people. Often the stadium is used by the national women's football team.
References
- Арена ФК Мариуполь будет носить имя Героя Украины Владимира Бойко. fcmariupol.com (in Russian). FC Mariupol. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
External links
- Photo gallery and data at Erlebnis-Stadion.de
- Senkiv, A. How comfortable is to attend the UPL games: Volodymyr Boiko Stadium (Наскільки комфортно ходити на матчі УПЛ: стадіон імені Володимира Бойка). Football 24. 17 April 2018.
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