Grigory Fedotov Stadium Explained

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Stadium Name:Grigory Fedotov Stadium
Fullname:Grigory Fedotov Stadium
Opened:1961
Closed:2000
Demolished:2007
Project Manager:Andrei Grechko

Grigory Fedotov Stadium should not be confused with Light-Athletic Football Complex CSKA.

Grigory Fedotov Stadium was a multi-use stadium in Moscow, Russia. It was initially used as the stadium of PFC CSKA Moscow matches. The capacity of the stadium was 10,000 spectators.[1] It was named after for former CSKA striker, Grigory Fedotov.

It was located between Peschanye ulitsy (Sand streets) district and Khodynka Field at the Park of Birch Grove. Due to its location, it also was called as Peschanoye CSKA Stadium.

It has been replaced with VEB Arena.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Из истории московских футбольных арен.