Cotroceni Stadium

Coordinates: 44°25′40″N 26°04′30″E / 44.427666°N 26.0749555°E / 44.427666; 26.0749555
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44°25′40″N 26°04′30″E / 44.427666°N 26.0749555°E / 44.427666; 26.0749555

Cotroceni Stadium
The venue in 2008
Map
LocationBucharest, Romania
OwnerBNR
Capacity14,542
SurfaceGrass
Opened1995
Tenants
Progresul București (1995–2008)

The Cotroceni Stadium is a

football stadium in Bucharest, Romania. It holds 14,542 people. The venue was the home ground of Progresul București
.

The stadium was built in 1995, being the first stadium built, after the fall of Communism in Romania in 1989.[1]

It was the host for the

2006 France rugby union tour
.

The musical artists Kylie Minogue, Enrique Iglesias, RBD, Deep Purple, Metallica and Iron Maiden have all performed at the stadium.[2]

Romania national football team

The following national team matches were held in the stadium.

References

  1. ^ "Record de stadioane cu nocturnă în Liga I". onlinesport.ro. 2009-07-18. Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  2. ^ "20.000 de fani pe stadionul Cotroceni pentru concertul divei Kylie Minogue (VIDEO)".

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