Makario Stadium

Makario Stadium

Doxa Katokopias (2007–2011, 2013–2022)

Makario Stadium (

. The stadium holds 15,590 seated spectators. The playing field is surrounded by a running track and can be adapted to hold most track and field events. Apart from corporate boxes and the press centre, there are no coverings for spectators.

It is built in the Nicosia suburb of Makedonitissa, close to the grounds of the Cyprus State Fair, with which it shares a large car park.

Over the years it has served as the home ground for Nicosia teams such as

) were formed during the years their teams played at the stadium.

The Makario was built in 1978 and is named after

.

The record for the highest attendance at the stadium was 30,000 spectators on 6 November 1985, for the match between

Publications of the time state that there were 34,000 spectators at the Makarios stadium, which is a record number of fans in Cypriot stadiums.

References

35°8′46″N 33°18′52″E / 35.14611°N 33.31444°E / 35.14611; 33.31444

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