De Oude Meerdijk (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˌʌudə meːrˈdɛik]) is a football stadium in Emmen, Netherlands. It is the home ground of FC Emmen. It has a capacity of 8,600.

De Oude Meerdijk
Emmen univestadion
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Former namesMeerdijk Stadion (1977–2001)
Univé Stadion (2001–2013)
JENS Vesting (2013-2017)
LocationEmmen, Netherlands
Coordinates52°46′29″N 6°56′44″E / 52.77472°N 6.94556°E / 52.77472; 6.94556
Capacity8,600
Construction
Opened1977
Renovated2001
Tenants
FC Emmen

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De Oude Meerdijk, previously known as Meerdijk Stadion (1977–2001) Univé Stadion (2001–2013) and JENS Vesting (2013-2017), is a multi-use stadium. It is located at the Business Park Meerdijk in Emmen, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Emmen. The stadium is able to hold 8,600 people and was built in 1977. It was completely renovated in 2001.

In 2005, the stadium was one of the host stadiums for the Football World Youth Championships.

In 2011, the stadium was one of the host stadiums for the 2011 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships.

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