Lokomotíva Stadium

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TJ Lokomotíva
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Full name TJ Lokomotíva
Location Čermeľská 1, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia
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Owner Lokomotíva a.s.
Capacity 9,000
Field size 105×75 m
Surface Grass
Construction
Opened 1970
Renovated 1997
Tenants
Lokomotíva Košice (1970–1997)
FC VSS Košice (1997–present)
Slovakia (1998)

TJ Lokomotíva is a multi-purpose stadium in Košice, Slovakia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC VSS Košice. The stadium holds 9000 people and was built in 1970.[1] The intensity of the floodlighting is 1,200 lux.

History


The stadium is in the Čermeľ district, a multi-use stadium in Košice, Slovakia. It is currently used mostly for football matches as the home ground of VSS Košice since 1997. The stadium holds 10,787 (8,787 seated) spectators and was built in 1970. Initially was the stadium used by Lokomotíva Košice and 1.FC Košice (now VSS) have played there since 1997. The Slovakia national football team played there a few matches, but the stadium does not meet UEFA criteria for international events today. The club planned construction of the new stadium for 20,000 spectators in neighbourhood of the old not used Všešportový areál stadium.[2][3][4][5] The estimated cost of the stadium is 28 million. However, the construction was not launched and it is not clear when it starts.[6]

Photo gallery

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International matches


Lokomotíva stadium has hosted one friendly and one competitive match of the Slovakia national football team.


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References

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