Florian Krygier Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Stadion Miejski
im. Floriana Krygiera
Nickname:Paprikana
Fullname:Florian Krygier Stadium
Location:ul. Karłowicza 28
71-899 Szczecin, Poland
Built:1914–1925
Opened:October 5, 1925
Renovated:1949, 1955, 1995, 2002
2019–2022 (new stadium)
Owner:City of Szczecin
Surface:Grass
Tenants:Pogoń Szczecin (1948–)
Seating Capacity:21,163
Dimensions:105 × 68m

Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera[1] (Florian Krygier Municipal Stadium) is a football stadium in Szczecin, Poland. It is the home ground of Pogoń Szczecin. The stadium was originally built in 1925 and last reconstructed in 2022. The stadium currently has the capacity of 21,163 people.[2]

It is named in honour of Florian Krygier, Polish football coach and an instrumental figure in the history of Pogoń Szczecin.[2]

A major reconstruction was initiated in 2019 and completed in 2022, reaching the capacity of 21,163.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera. pogonszczecin.pl.
  2. Web site: Stadion im. Floriana Krygiera. 21 January 2013.
  3. Web site: New construction: Stadion Floriana Krygiera. stadiumdb.com. 5 October 2019.