Voždovac Stadium

Voždovac Stadium
Voždovac Stadium is located in Belgrade
Voždovac Stadium
Voždovac Stadium
Location within Belgrade
LocationVoždovac, Belgrade, Serbia
Coordinates44°46′29.6″N 20°29′24.7″E / 44.774889°N 20.490194°E / 44.774889; 20.490194
OwnerFK Voždovac
OperatorFK Voždovac
Capacity5,200
Acreage74.600 m2
SurfaceTurf
Construction
Broke ground2011
Built2011–2013
OpenedAugust 2013
Construction costapproximately 22 million
(2011–2012 construction)
Tenants
Voždovac (2013–present)
IMT (2023–2024)

Voždovac Stadium (Serbian: Стадион ФК Вождовац / Stadion FK Voždovac),[1] commercially known as the Stadion Shopping Center, is a football stadium in Voždovac district of Belgrade, Serbia, that is the home ground of FK Voždovac. One of a few rooftop stadiums in the world designed for professional football, it was built on the top of a shopping mall[2] and opened in August 2013.[3]

History

After the old venue of Voždovac was demolished, the new stadium began construction in 2011 along with the establishment of a new shopping center in the Zaplanjska street in Voždovac. It has a seating capacity of 5,175.[4] The stadium meets all UEFA standards for matches in the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Champions League.[5]

References

  1. ^ СТАДИОН ФК ВОЖДОВАЦ
  2. ^ Pantić, N. (2011-02-18). "Stadion na krovu FK "Voždovac"". www.novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  3. ^ "VIP Vozdovac". Professional picks. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  4. ^ Iljukić, N. (2012-10-22). "Voždovac pod oblacima!". www.novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  5. ^ Grković, Branislav (2011-02-17). "Grade tržni centar sa stadionom na krovu". Blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2016-04-19.