Makedonikos Stadium (greek: Γήπεδο Μακεδονικού / Gipedo Makedonikou) is a football stadium located in Efkarpia, Thessaloniki, Greece. It is home to Makedonikos football club.[1]
Full name | Gipedo Makedonikou |
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Location | Efkarpia, Thessaloniki, Greece |
Owner | A.S. Makedonikos |
Capacity | 7,500 |
Construction | |
Built | 1967 |
Renovated | 2002 |
Tenants | |
Makedonikos FC, PAOK B |
The stadium was also used by Iraklis FC for two seasons when the Kaftanzoglio Stadium was under renovation for Athens 2004 Olympics. For that reason, during 2002, it was upgraded to meet Greece 1st division standards.
On 5 June 1983, its record attendance was set with 9,422 attendants for the match Makedonikos FC vs Olympiacos.[2]
It has also been used for live concerts by Ska-P, Scorpions and others.
References
edit- ^ "Εγκαταστάσεις". Α.Σ. ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΚΟΣ (in Greek). 2015-07-19. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
- ^ "Nea Efkarpia Stadium ("Makedonikos")". www.stadia.gr. Retrieved 2024-09-22.