Riza Lushta Stadium
Mitrovica Old Stadium | |
Interactive map of Riza Lushta Stadium | |
| Full name | Riza Lushta Old City Stadium |
|---|---|
| Former names | Mitrovica Old City Stadium (before 1999) |
| Location | Mitrovica, Kosovo |
| Owner | Municipality of Mitrovica |
| Operator | KF Trepça '89 |
| Capacity | 5,000[1] |
| Field size | 105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1938 |
| Tenants | |
| KF Trepça '89 | |
Riza Lushta Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Mitrovica, Kosovo. It was named after notable Juventus player Riza Lushta, who was from Mitrovica, and is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Trepça'89 of the Kosovar Superliga. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 people[1] with 1,879 individual seats.
History
The Riza Lushta Stadium is a sports facility located in the city of Mitrovica, Kosovo. Named after Riza Lushta, a renowned Kosovar-Albanian footballer who had a successful career in Italy during the 1930s and 1940s, it holds significant historical and cultural value for the region. The Riza Lushta Stadium continues to reflect the spirit of Mitrovica and its connection to the game of football in Kosovo.
Conditions
The current condition of the Riza Lushta Stadium in Mitrovica, Kosovo, reflects its history as a key local sports venue, though it faces some challenges typical of older, smaller stadiums in the region. Overall, while the Riza Lushta Stadium remains functional, it could benefit from further investment to modernize its facilities and improve the experience for both players and spectators.
References
- ^ a b "Stadiumi Riza Lushta". europlan.de (in German). Retrieved 30 April 2024.
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