Braća Velašević Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:	Braća Velašević Stadium
Fullname:	Stadion Braće Velašević
Built:	1947
Renovated:	2016^[1]
Owner:	City of Danilovgrad
Surface:	grass
Tenants:	FK Iskra
Seating Capacity:	2,500
Dimensions:	105mx65mm (344feetx213feetm)

Braća Velašević Stadium is a football stadium in Danilovgrad, Montenegro. It is situated near the Zeta riverbank, it is used for football matches. The stadium is the home ground of FK Iskra.

History

The stadium was built after World War II,^[2] near the Zeta river, in the centre of town. Over time, it has undergone several renovations, with the most recent reconstruction completed in 2016.^{[3] [1]} Today, the capacity of the two stands is 2,500 seats and the floodlights were installed in 2019.

Pitch and conditions

The pitch measures 105×65 meters. The stadium did not meet UEFA criteria for European competitions.

See also

• FK Iskra
• Danilovgrad

External links

• Stadium information
• Stadium information (before reconstruction)

42.5541°N 19.1029°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Zvanična online prezentacija Opštine Danilovgrad. Opština Danilovgrad.
2. Здравко В. Гавриловић, Од Слоге до Искре: (монографија): 85 година фудбала у Бјелопавлићима 1919-2004
3. Web site: Počela rekonstrukcija stadiona FK Iskra, drugu polusezonu će igrati na svom terenu. 2017-04-18. 2018-01-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20180103011706/http://www.vijesti.me/vijesti/pocela-rekonstrukcija-stadiona-fk-iskra-drugu-polusezonu-ce-igrati-na-svom-terenu-35811. dead.