Kuopio Football Stadium[1] (Finnish: Kuopion keskuskenttä), also known as Väre Areena[2] (formerly Savon Sanomat Areena, Magnum Areena) is a multi-use stadium in Kuopio, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of KuPS and Pallokissat . The stadium holds 5,000 and was built in 2005.[3]
Kuopion keskuskenttä | |
Väre Areena | |
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| Former names | Savon Sanomat Areena, Magnum Areena |
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| Location | Kuopio, Finland |
| Coordinates | 62°53′05″N 27°40′18″E / 62.88463°N 27.6718°E |
| Owner | Kiinteistö Oy Kuopion Keskuskenttä |
| Operator | Kiinteistö Oy Kuopion Keskuskenttä |
| Capacity | 3,000 seating, 2,000 standing |
| Field size | 105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1939– |
| Renovated | 2003–2005 |
| Tenants | |
| KuPS | |
Gallery
KuPS Kuopio vs. JIPPO Joensuu
KuPS Kuopio vs. JIPPO Joensuu
References
External links
Media related to Kuopio Football Stadium at Wikimedia Commons
