Estadio Mendizorrotza
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| place | Paseo de Cervantes, s / n 01007 Vitoria-Gasteiz , Spain
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| Coordinates | 42 ° 50 ′ 13 ″ N , 2 ° 41 ′ 16 ″ W |
| owner | City of Vitoria-Gasteiz |
| opening | April 27, 1924 |
| First game | Deportivo Alavés - SD Deusto |
| Renovations | 1999, 2017–2021 (planned) |
| surface | Natural grass |
| costs | 50 million euros (2017-2021) |
| capacity | 19,840 seats |
| playing area | 105 × 67 m |
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The Estadio Mendizorrotza is the municipal football stadium in the northern Spanish city of Vitoria-Gasteiz , province of Álava , in the autonomous community of the Basque Country . It is the venue of the Deportivo Alavés football club and currently offers 19,840 seats.
history
The sports facility, inaugurated on April 27, 1924, hosts the home games of Deportivo Alavés. Deportivo Alavés and SD Deusto met at the opening. The grandstands are all covered. The seats are in blocks in blue and white, the club colors of Alavés. The stadium is located on Paseo Cervantes in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Next to the football stadium is an indoor swimming pool as well as the old and the new outdoor pool . There are other facilities in the vicinity such as B. an athletics facility , several tennis and basketball courts or a children's playground.
In December 2016, the club published plans for the renovation and expansion of the Estadio Mendizorrotza. In the next few years, the venue from 1924 is to be extensively modernized and the available space increased to 32,000. In the future, concerts and other events will also take place in the stadium. The renovation for 50 million euros is to be completed from 2017 to 2021.
Web links
- alaves.com: Stadium on the official website of Deportivo Alavés (Spanish)
- stadiumdb.com: Estadio de Mendizorrotza (English)
- stadiumdb.com: Nuevo Mendizorrotza (English)
- groundhopping.de: Visitor report from 2003
- stadionwelt.de: picture gallery
- glorioso.net: Stadium on a fansite (Spanish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ deportivoalaves.com: stadium capacity (Spanish)
- ↑ Estadio Mendizorroza ( Memento from December 25, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ stadionwelt.de: La Liga promoted team plans to expand the stadium Article dated December 19, 2016
- ↑ deportivoalaves.com: El nuevo Mendizorrotza, un estadio para Vitoria y Álava Article of December 18, 2016 (Spanish)
- ↑ stadiumdb.com: New design: Another gem from the Basque Country Article of December 30, 2016 (English)