Ecolog Arena

Ecolog Arena
Ecolog Arena
Full name Ecolog Arena
Former names Gradski Stadion Tetovo
Location Tetovo, Macedonia
Coordinates 42°01′07″N 20°58′42″E / 42.0186°N 20.9783°E / 42.0186; 20.9783Coordinates: 42°01′07″N 20°58′42″E / 42.0186°N 20.9783°E / 42.0186; 20.9783
Owner Shkëndija
Operator Shkëndija
Capacity 15,000[1]
Surface Grass
Scoreboard LED
Construction
Built 1980
Opened 26 July 1981 (1981-07-26)
Renovated 2017
Tenants
Shkëndija

Ecolog Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia. It is currently used for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000.[2]

In March 2015, has been signed agreement between Football Federation of Macedonia and Tetovo Municipality for the renovation of stadium as a part of project of UEFA, „Hat-trick 4".[3][4] The renovation of stadium was began in April 2015.[5][6] In April 2016, the renovation works for a pitch was finished,[7] and later that year was added floodlights for a playing the matches in the night.[8]

On 19 July 2016, Ecolog International, the owners of KF Shkëndija, took the Tetovo City Stadium under concession from the municipal council, as well as a second ground committing to invest 7.7 million euros in order to make stadium meet the criteria for international matches.[9][10][11] The ground has been renamed Ecolog Arena.[12]

References

  1. http://stadiumdb.com/stadiums/mkd/stadion_gradski_tetovo
  2. http://www.worldfootballtravel.com/stadium/europe/macedonia/city-stadium-tetovo/
  3. "Потпишан договорот за реконструкција: Тетово ќе добие модерен стадион за ноќни мечеви" (in Macedonian). Sportmedia.mk. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  4. "Потпишан договорот за реконструкција на Градскиот стадион во Тетово" (in Macedonian). Ekipa.mk. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  5. "Стартуваше реконструкцијата и на стадионот во Тетово (ФОТО)" (in Macedonian). Ekipa.mk. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  6. "По Битола, и во Тетово започнаа градежните работи на стадионот" (in Macedonian). Sport365.mk. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  7. "Шкендија и Ренова први ќе го сефтосаат новиот стадион во Тетово!" (in Macedonian). Sportmedia.mk. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  8. "Поставени рефлектори на Градскиот стадион во Тетово" (in Macedonian). Ekipa.mk. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  9. "Eksluzive: Ecolog merr oficialisht stadiumin e Tetovës" (in Albanian). shqipmedia.com. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  10. "Miratohet Vendimi për dhënie me koncesion të dy stadiumeve futbollistike të Tetovës" (in Albanian). yllpress.com. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  11. "Destani merr dy stadiumet e Tetovës ku pritet të investojë 8 milionë euro" (in Albanian). lajmi.net. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  12. ""ECOLOG ARENA", Bekim Tateshi: Edhe kësaj rradhe u vërtetua se jemi popull privat" (in Albanian). http://fax.al. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016. External link in |publisher= (help)


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