Nadierdei ( Hungarian Nagyerdei Stadion , Russian stadium "Big Forest" ) - a football stadium in Debrecen , Hungary , is the home stadium of the football club " Debrecen ". Opened May 1, 2014. The stadium has a capacity of 20,340 seats, making it the third largest stadium in Hungary.
| Naderdei | |
|---|---|
| original name | Nagyerdei stadion |
| Location | |
| Pledged | 2013 |
| Built | 2014 |
| Open | May 1, 2014 |
| Construction cost | € 40 million |
| Architect | Peter Bordash |
| Owner | Debrecen |
| Capacity | 20,340 |
| Home team | Hungary national football team |
| Field dimensions | 105 x 68 m |
| Coating | Grass |
| Site | |
History
The old stadium was built on this site in 1934. Until 2013, two teams from Debrecen played at it: FC Boscay and IC Debrecen .
In 2010, it was decided to build a new stadium in place of the old one [1] . Construction began on January 29, 2013. The stadium was opened on May 1, 2014 [2] . The first official match in the new arena was played on May 10. The game between SC Debrecen and FC Uypest ended 3-1 in favor of the hosts.
On May 22, 2014, a friendly match between the national teams of Hungary and Denmark took place at the stadium, which ended in a draw 2: 2 [3] .