Ternopilsky Misky Stadion

Ternopilsky Misky Stadion
Former names Avanhard, Kolo parku
Location Ternopil, Ukraine
Owner City government
Operator FC Nyva Ternopil
Capacity 15,150 (football)
Field size 106 × 72 metres
Surface Grass
Construction
Opened 21 August 1909[1]
Renovated 1984, Last in 2011
Tenants
FC Avanhard Ternopil (1960-1971)
FC Nyva Ternopil (1984-present)
FC Ternopil (2012-present)

Ternopilsky Misky Stadion (Ukrainian: Тернопільський міський стадіон, literally Ternopil City Stadium) is a multi-use stadium in Ternopil, Ukraine. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home of clubs FC Ternopil and FC Nyva Ternopil.

Historical overview

The stadium is mentioned as a sports field "Kolo parku" (Near the park) in 1909 when Tarnopol (today Ternopil) was part of Austria-Hungary. It was a home to local Polish club Kresy and Ukrainian team of Podillya Sports Society.

In Soviet times it was known as Avanhard Stadium and belonged to another football team FC Avanhard Ternopil. In 1983-84 the city adopted a new professional team from neighboring city of Berezhany and almost completely rebuilt the stadium.

Administrative information

The stadium holds 15,150 spectators after the reconstruction in 2011.

The stadium is located on the Bandera memorial street in the "Old Park" in the city of Ternopil. There are plenty of access to the stadium with the public transportation. The entrance fee varies between 15-25 hryven, depending on the luxury conditions. The director of the stadium is Yaroslav Kyrylovych Kolisnyk.

References

  1. Info about the stadium Archived 2008-09-10 at the Wayback Machine. (in Ukrainian)

Coordinates: 49°33′11″N 25°36′33″E / 49.55306°N 25.60917°E / 49.55306; 25.60917


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