Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty explained

Stadium Name:Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty
Location:Stonky 566, Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic, 686 01
Opened:2003
Owner:The City of Uherské Hradiště
Construction Cost:251 million koruna
Tenants:1. FC Slovácko (2003–present)
Czech Republic national football team (selected matches)
Seating Capacity:8,121
Dimensions:105x68m

Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty is a multi-use stadium in Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of 1. FC Slovácko. The stadium has an all-seated capacity of 8,121 people.

The first match to take place at the stadium was a friendly match on 12 October 2003, with Slovácko hosting German side Borussia Mönchengladbach. The hosts won 3–2.[1]

During the 2003–04 Czech First League, Synot played their home games for the first part of the season at Brno and Drnovice. Their first home league match at the stadium was on 18 October 2003 against Olomouc.[2]

In August 2009, it was announced that the stadium would be renamed Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty after the 2008 death of benefactor Miroslav Valenta.[3]

International matches

Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty has hosted three full internationals of the Czech national team.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Synot otevřel stadion výhrou nad Němci . Czech . idnes.cz . 12 October 2003 . 30 September 2011.
  2. News: Synot otevře areál v Uherském Hradišti . Czech . idnes.cz . 7 October 2003 . 30 September 2011.
  3. News: Hradišťský stadion ponese Valentovo jméno . Czech . denik.cz . 25 August 2009 . 30 September 2011.