Niko Dovana Stadium

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Stadium Niko Dovana
The Niko Dovana Stadium (2014)
The stadium in 2014
Earlier names

Stadiumi Lokomotiva

Data
place Durrës , Albania
Coordinates 41 ° 19 '33.9 "  N , 19 ° 26' 59.5"  E Coordinates: 41 ° 19 '33.9 "  N , 19 ° 26' 59.5"  E
owner Bashkia Durrës
operator KS Teuta Durrës
opening 1965
surface Natural grass
capacity 12,040 seats
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The Niko Dovana Stadium ( Albanian  Stadiumi Niko Dovana ) is a football stadium with an athletics facility in the Albanian city ​​of Durrës . It offers 12,040 seats in the stands.

It is currently the home of the KS Teuta Durrës football club and is mostly used for football matches. The plant was in the 1990s, in honor of former goalkeeper from KS Teuta Durres Niko Dovana in Niko Dovana Stadium renamed.

The Albanian national soccer team played their first game on August 11, 2010 against the Uzbek national soccer team (1-0) in the stadium of Durrës. On March 5, 2014, another international match was played in Durrës against Malta (2-0).

After the earthquakes in September and November 2019 , tents were set up in and around the stadium as temporary accommodation for people who had lost their shelter. The stadium also served as a makeshift helipad for aid workers.

Web links

Commons : Niko Dovana Stadium  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Worldstadiums: Stadia in Albania . Retrieved August 3, 2010.
  2. ↑ europlan-online.de: stadium capacity
  3. ↑ Anti-Uzbekistani, kombëtarja e lojtarëve pa ekip (Albanian) . In: ikub.al , August 3, 2010. Accessed August 6, 2010. 
  4. ↑ Montohen çadrat brenda stadiumit në Durres. In: zeri.info. September 22, 2019, Retrieved November 26, 2019 (Albanian).
  5. ↑ Fillon ngritja e çadrave tek Stadiumi në Durres. In: Top Channel . November 26, 2019, Retrieved November 26, 2019 (Albanian).