GIEKSA Arena
| GIEKSA Arena | |
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| The GKS Stadium in August 2007 | |
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GKS Stadium (until 2014) |
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| place | ul.Sportowa 3 97-400 Bełchatów , Poland
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 21 '57 " N , 19 ° 22' 54.1" E |
| opening | 1977 |
| Renovations | 2007-2008 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 5,264 seats |
| playing area | 105 × 68 m |
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The GIEKSA Arena is a football stadium in the Polish city of Bełchatów . It is mainly used as a venue for the GKS Bełchatów football club , which currently plays in the third- tier 2nd division . In July 2014 the GKS stadium was renamed GIEKSA Arena .
history
The stadium, which opened in 1977, offered space for 4,170 spectators in 2008 due to ongoing renovations. When the construction work was completed, the capacity increased to 5,264 spaces. The playing field is underlaid with turf heating and the floodlights offer an illuminance of 2,000 lux .
On May 13, 2008, the final of the Polish Football Cup between Legia Warsaw and Wisła Krakau (4: 3 n.E.) took place in the GKS Stadium .
Since 2019, the stadium has also been used temporarily by the first division club Raków Częstochowa .
Grandstands
The venue offers a total of 5,264 seats, 384 of which are available for guest fans.
- Grandstand: 198 seats
- East stand A: 640 seats
- South stand B: 2,084 seats
- West Stand C: 1,248 seats
- North stand D: 1,068 seats
- Wheelchair area: 26 places
Web links
- gksbelchatow.com: Stadium information on the official website of GKS Bełchatów (Polish)
- stadiumdb.com: Pictures and further information about the GIEKSA Arena (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ ekstraklasa.org: Będzie Gieksa Arena article from July 24, 2014
- ↑ stadiumdb.com: Stadium renovation 2008 Update from October 17, 2008 (English)
- ↑ gksbelchatow.com: Stadium capacity ( memento of the original from November 29, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Polish)
