Stade Marcel Picot
Stadium in Tomblaine, France
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The Stade Marcel Picot is a stadium located in Tomblaine, France, near the city of Nancy. Built in 1926, it is used by Ligue 2 football team Nancy.
Former names
Stade du Parc des Sports du Pont d’Essey (1926–1963)Location90, Boulevard Jean-Jaurès,
54510 Tomblaine
54510 Tomblaine
Coordinates48°41′44″N 6°12′38″E
OwnerCommunauté Urbaine du Grand Nancy
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 Interactive map of Stade Marcel-Picot | |
Former names | Stade du Parc des Sports du Pont d’Essey (1926–1963) |
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| Location | 90, Boulevard Jean-Jaurès, 54510 Tomblaine |
| Coordinates | 48°41′44″N 6°12′38″E |
| Owner | Communauté Urbaine du Grand Nancy |
| Capacity | 20,087[1] |
| Surface | GrassMaster hybrid grass |
Field size | 105 m x 68 m |
| Construction | |
| Opened | August 8, 1926 |
| Renovated | 1999–2003 |
| Architect | Gérard Bernt, Francis Morillon, Philippe Thouveny and Alynia Architecten, the Netherlands (1999–2003)[2] |
| Tenants | |
| Nancy | |
The stadium was completely rebuilt and inaugurated in its new configuration in 2003. It is now able to hold 20,087 people.[1]
Since summer 2010, Marcel-Picot is one of the very few French stadiums equipped with artificial turf.
