Fosshaugane Campus

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Fosshaugane Campus
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Fosshaugane Campus
Former namesFosshaugane Stadion
Location Sogndalsfjøra, Vestland county, Norway
Coordinates 61°13′54.2″N7°5′8.7″E / 61.231722°N 7.085750°E / 61.231722; 7.085750 Coordinates: 61°13′54.2″N7°5′8.7″E / 61.231722°N 7.085750°E / 61.231722; 7.085750
Owner Sogndal Fotball
Operator Sogndal Fotball
Capacity 5,622
Record attendance7,000 (5 September 1976)
Field size105 × 68 m
Surface Artificial turf (from May 2012)
Construction
Broke groundDecember 2004
Opened7 July 2006 [1]
Tenants
Sogndal Fotball (2006–present)

Fosshaugane Campus is the current home ground for the football team, Sogndal Fotball. It is also a combined with a school's campus, from where it got its name.

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The stadium was inaugurated on 7 July 2006 when Sogndal beat Bryne 2–0. In a 2012 survey carried out by the Norwegian Players' Association among away-team captains, Fosshaugane was ranked lowest amongst league stadiums, with a score of 1.93 on a scale from one to five. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Om Fosshaugane Campus" (in Norwegian). Sogndal Fotball. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "Lerkendal nest beste fotballbane" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. 28 November 2012. Archived from the original on 1 December 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "Nøkkelinfo" (in Norwegian). Sogndal Fotball. 6 March 2012. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
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