Kuopio Football Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Kuopio Football Stadium
Native Name:Kuopion keskuskenttä
Native Name Lang:fi
Nickname:Väre Areena
Opened:1939–
Renovated:2003–2005
Owner:Kiinteistö Oy Kuopion Keskuskenttä
Operator:Kiinteistö Oy Kuopion Keskuskenttä
Former Names:Savon Sanomat Areena, Magnum Areena
Seating Capacity:3,000 seating, 2,000 standing
Dimensions:105mx68mm (344feetx223feetm)

Kuopio Football Stadium (Finnish: Kuopion keskuskenttä), also known as Väre Areena[1] (formerly Savon Sanomat Areena, Magnum Areena) is a multi-use stadium in Kuopio, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of KuPS and Pallokissat . The stadium holds 5,000 and was built in 2005.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Veikkausliiga | KuPS Savon Sanomat Areenalle . 2021-11-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131102152946/http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=1&ID=46975 . 2013-11-02 .
  2. Web site: KuPS . 2011-06-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070519041349/http://www.kups.fi/kups/fi/stadion/index.php . 2007-05-19 .