Arena Katowice

Arena Katowice

Stadion Miejski w Katowicah
Location	Katowice, ul. Nowa Bukowa 1 40-803
Owner	Miasto Katowice
Operator	Stadion Miejski Katowice
Capacity	15,048
Record attendance	15,048 GKS – Górnik Zabrze 30 March 2025
Field size	105 x 68 m
Surface	Grass
Construction
Built	2021–2025
Opened	30 March 2025
Construction cost	= c. 268 million zl
Tenants
GKS Katowice

Arena Katowice ^[1] is a football stadium in Katowice, Poland. It is the home ground of GKS Katowice. The venue holds 15,048 people and was opened in 2025. ^[2]

Football stadium

The stadium's capacity of 15,048 makes it the main venue of the complex. It hosts GKS Katowice. The stadium reaches the highest requirements in the UEFA stadium categories, meaning they can host all major tournaments. ^[3]

The first official match was played there on 30 March 2025, when GKS Katowice took on local rivals Górnik Zabrze in an Ekstraklasa game, which was watched by 15,048 spectators. ^[4]

Indoor arena

The complex also consists of an indoor arena which is located right next to the stadium. The arena holds a capacity of 3,002, and also meets the highest requirements of not just FIFA and UEFA, but also the FIVB, and IHF. ^[5]

References

1. "Arena Katowice". arena-katowice.pl (in Polish).
2. "30 marca pierwszy mecz przy Nowej Bukowej". gkskatowice.eu (in Polish).
3. "Stadion - Arena Katowice". arena-katowice.pl (in Polish).
4. "30.03.2025 GKS Katowice - Górnik Zabrze". gkskatowice.eu (in Polish).
5. "Hala Sportowa". arena-katowice.pl (in Polish).

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