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Jānis Skredelis' Stadium

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Jānis Skredelis Stadium (Latvian: Jāņa Skredeļa stadions, formerly Sporta komplekss "Arkādija") is a multi-use stadium in Riga, Latvia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium capacity is 432 people.[1]

Full name
Rīgas Futbola skolas Jāņa Skredeļa sporta komplekss
Former names
Sporta komplekss "Arkādija" ("Arkādija" Stadium)
LocationOjāra Vācieša iela 2, Torņakalns, Rīga, Latvia
Coordinates56.933175°N 24.088273°E / 56.933175; 24.088273
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Jānis Skredelis Stadium
Jāņa Skredeļa stadions
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Full name
Rīgas Futbola skolas Jāņa Skredeļa sporta komplekss
Former names
Sporta komplekss "Arkādija" ("Arkādija" Stadium)
LocationOjāra Vācieša iela 2, Torņakalns, Rīga, Latvia
Coordinates56.933175°N 24.088273°E / 56.933175; 24.088273
OwnerRiga City Council
Capacity432
Typemulti-purpose stadium
Tenants
Latvia women's national football team
Riga Football School
FK RFS (2015–2022)
SK Super Nova (2024-2025)
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Tenants

It is currently the home ground of the Latvia women's national football team and the Latvian Third League team of the Riga Football School (Rīgas FS).[2] From 2016 to 2022 it used to be the home stadium of Virslīga side FK RFS.[3] Since 2024, it has been the home stadium of SK Super Nova.[4]

History

Until 1 March 2021 it was called the Arkādija Sports Complex after the adjacent Arkādija Park. On this day it was renamed to honor Latvian football manager and sports executive Jānis Skredelis, who had recently died.[5]

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