Daniel Prodan Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Daniel Prodan Stadium
Nickname:Potcoava (The Horseshoe)
Address:Str. Arenei, nr.16
Location:Satu Mare, Romania
Coordinates:47.7996°N 22.891°W
Built:1936–1942
Opened:1942[1]
Renovated:2013
Operator:CSM Satu Mare
Former Names:Olimpia Stadium(1942–2017)
Tenants:Olimpia Satu Mare (1942–2018)
CSM Satu Mare (2018–present)
Seating Capacity:18,000 (1,500 seated)[2]
Dimensions:105 x 68m

The Daniel Prodan Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Satu Mare, Romania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of CSM Satu Mare. For almost all its existence, the stadium was the home ground of Olimpia Satu Mare.

The stadium holds 18,000 people, but only 1,500 on seats and it can also host athletics competitions due to the clay track that surrounds the pitch. It is the 11th stadium in the country by capacity.

The stadium was known as Olimpia Stadium but was renamed in February 2017 as Daniel Prodan Stadium in honor of the former international footballer Daniel Prodan.[3]

Notes

  1. Radosav p95
  2. http://www.worldstadiums.com/stadium_pictures/europe/romania/satu_mare_olimpia.shtml
  3. http://liga2.prosport.ro/seria-1/diverse/stadionul-din-satu-mare-se-va-numi-daniel-prodan-decizia-a-fost-luata-cu-unanimitate-de-voturi-16172949 Stadionul din Satu Mare se va numi Daniel Prodan. Decizia a fost luată cu unanimitate de voturi

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