Agia Sophia Stadium
| Agia Sophia Αγιά Σοφιά (Greek) | |
| Full name | Centre of Sports, Remembrance and Culture Agia Sophia |
|---|---|
| Address | Fokon 11, 14341 |
| Location | Nea Filadelfeia, Greece |
| Parking | 1,200 (surface) 400–500 (underground) |
| Owner | AEK Athens F.C. |
| Operator | AEK Athens F.C. |
| Executive suites | 40 |
| Capacity | 32,500 |
| Field size | 105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft) |
| Surface | natural grass |
| Scoreboard | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Started | 28 July 2017 |
| Built | September 2022 |
| Opened | 30 September 2022 |
| Years active | 2 years, 11 months |
| Construction cost | € 98,700,000[2] |
| Architect | Athanassios Kyratsous |
| Project manager | Dimitris Andriopoulos |
| General contractor | Ermonassa S.A.[1] |
| Tenants | |
| AEK Athens F.C. (2022–present) Greece national football team (2023–2024) | |
| Website | |
| opaparena | |
The Agia Sophia Stadium, is the home stadium of Greek club AEK Athens.[3] The stadium is also known as OPAP Arena for sponsorship reasons and as the AEK Arena for UEFA competitions. The stadium has a capacity of 32,500 and was built from 2017 to 2022, opening on 30 September 2022. The stadium hosted the 2024 UEFA Europa Conference League final on 29 May 2024.[4]
References
- ↑ "ΑΕΚ: Η εταιρεία "ΕΡΜΩΝΑΣΣΑ ΑΕ" ανέλαβε την κατασκευή του νέου γηπέδου | ΣΠΟΡ". iefimerida.gr. 6 February 2018.
- ↑ "OPAP Arena stadium cost". iapopsi.gr (in Greek). 18 October 2022.
- ↑ "OPAP Arena". AEK F.C.
- ↑ "2024 UEFA Europa Conference League final: AEK Arena". uefa.com. UEFA.