Central Stadium (Volgograd)
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Full name | Volgograd Arena |
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Location | Volgograd, Russia |
Coordinates | 48°44′4″N 44°32′54″E / 48.73444°N 44.54833°E |
Capacity | 32,120 (45,000) |
Field size | 110m x 72m |
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Built | 1962 |
Opened | 27 September 1962 |
Renovated | 2002 |
Closed | 19 May 2014 (planned reconstruction) |
Tenants | |
FC Rotor Volgograd |
Central Stadium (Russian: Центральный стадион, Tsentralnyi Stadion) was a multi-purpose stadium in Volgograd, Russia, that was a home to FC Rotor Volgograd. It was built in 1962 and renovated in 2002. The capacity of the stadium was 32,120. The stadium was closed and demolished in 2014. A new stadium was built in its place in time for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.