Grotenburg-Stadion
Multi-use stadium in Krefeld, Germany
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The Grotenburg-Stadion (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁoːtn̩bʊʁkˌʃtaːdi̯ɔn] ⓘ) is a multi-use stadium in Krefeld, Germany.
LocationKrefeld
OwnerCity of Krefeld
Capacity34,500 (10,868 for safety reasons)
Surfacegrass
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| Location | Krefeld |
|---|---|
| Owner | City of Krefeld |
| Capacity | 34,500 (10,868 for safety reasons) |
| Surface | grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | September 18, 1927 |
| Tenant | |
| KFC Uerdingen 05 | |
It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches for former DFB-Pokal winner KFC Uerdingen 05.
The stadium has a capacity of 34,500 and was built in 1927.
The 1970s brought significant renovations, including new seating and a floodlight system.
In the 1980s, further expansions and modernizations took place, transforming it into a modern stadium.
Despite periods of decline and closure, recent renovations and community efforts have revitalized the stadium, allowing it to continue hosting events.[1]
