Yuri Gagarin Stadium

Yuri Gagarin Stadium
Full name Yuri Gagarin Stadium
Location Varna, Bulgaria
Coordinates 43°13′16″N 27°56′35″E / 43.22111°N 27.94306°E / 43.22111; 27.94306
Owner Varna
Operator Varna
Capacity 40,000
Construction
Opened 1950
Closed 2007
Demolished 2008
Tenants
PFC Cherno More Varna
PFC Spartak Varna (UEFA matches)

Yuri Gagarin Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Varna, Bulgaria. It was initially used as the stadium of PFC Spartak Varna and PFC Cherno More Varna European matches. It was named after Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. It will be replaced with a new stadium that is due to open in 2018. The capacity of the stadium was 40,000 spectators. The stadium was demolished in 2007.


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