Avangard Stadium - Uzhgorod, Ukraine
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member UKRDOUG
N 48° 37.442 E 022° 16.729
34U E 594236 N 5386451
Avangard Stadium is a multipurpose sports stadium in Uzhgorod, Ukraine.
Waymark Code: WMDJC1
Location: Ukraine
Date Posted: 01/20/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member SUp3rFM & Cruella
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Avangard is the home of the Zakarpattia Uzhgorod Football Club. Although it is owned by the city of Uzhgorod, the football club signed a 20 year lease in 2012. The stadium holds 12,000 people and was built in 1952, renovated in 2005.

On April 29, 1992, the Ukrainian National Football Team played its first international game after Ukrainian independence against Hungary in Avangard Stadium. Unfortunately they lost 1-3.
It's the home of which team(s)?: Zakarpattia Uzhgorod

Which professional sports are played here?: Football (soccer)

Capacity (number of seats): 12,000

Opening Date: 01/01/1952

Guided Tours: Not Listed

Venue's Website or Team's Website: Not listed

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