Petre Libardi Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:	Petre Libardi Stadium
Former Names:	Jiul Stadium (1982–2019)
Address:	Str. Lunca, nr. 100
Location:	Petroșani, Romania
Coordinates:	45.4083°N 23.3675°W
Opened:	9 August 1982
Renovated:	2005
Owner:	Municipality of Petroșani
Operator:	Jiul Petroșani
Surface:	Grass
Dimensions:	105 x 68 m
Seating Capacity:	15,500 seated
Tenants:	Jiul Petroșani (1982–present)

The Petre Libardi Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Petroșani, Romania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Jiul Petroșani. The stadium holds 15,500 people and was built in 1982. In 2019 the stadium was renamed "Petre Libardi", in honor of Jiul Petroșani's captain from the successful 1973–1974 Cupa României final.^{[1] [2] [3]}

External links

• StadiumDB.com images

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stadionul Jiul din Petroşani îşi schimbă denumirea! Va purta numele unui fost jucător şi antrenor al clubului din Valea Jiului. Prosport.ro. ro . The Jiul stadium in Petroşani changes its name! It will be named after a former player and coach of the club from the Jiul Valley. 22 June 2019 . 28 January 2020.
2. Web site: Stadionul Jiul va purta numele "Petre Libardi". Avantulliber.ro. ro . Jiul Stadium will be called "Petre Libardi". 21 June 2019 . 28 January 2020.
3. Web site: Stadionul Jiul devine Petre Libardi. Cronicavj.ro. ro . The Jiul stadium becomes Petre Libardi. 20 June 2019 . 28 January 2020.