Fredericia Stadium

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Fredericia Stadium
Monjasa Park
Monjasa Park 20111021.jpg
Monjasa Park, 2011
Fredericia Stadium
Full nameFredericia Stadion
LocationVestre Ringvej 102
Fredericia
Denmark
Owner Fredericia Municipality [1]
Capacity 4,000 (1,400 seated) [2]
Record attendance5,100 (FC Fredericia vs FC Copenhagen, 26 September 2007) [3] [4]
Field size105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke groundDecember 2005 [5]
Built2005–2006 [6]
Opened2 September 2006;13 years ago (2006-09-02)
Construction cost DKK 50 million (2004) [6]
Tenants
FC Fredericia

Fredericia Stadium (Danish: Fredericia StadionDanish pronunciation:  [fʁeðəˈʁetɕæ stɛˌtjʌn] ; currently known as Monjasa ParkDanish pronunciation:  [mʌnˈtɕæsæ pʰɑːk] for sponsorship reasons) is a football stadium in Fredericia, Denmark. It opened on 2 September 2006, as the new home ground for Danish 1st Division club FC Fredericia.

It has a capacity of 4,000, of which 1,400 are seated.

In May 2020, Fredericia Municipality announced at a press conference plans for upgrading Monjasa Park. [7] A new stand with a seating capacity of 1,400 and terracing able to hold 500 away-fans were planned for construction before the end of the year. [7] [8] The plans would see stadium infrastructure improve and prepare FC Fredericia for a possible future promotion to the Danish Superliga, which mayor Jacob Bjerregaard stated could happen within the "next 23 years". [9]

Coordinates: 55°34′41.7″N9°43′42.96″E / 55.578250°N 9.7286000°E / 55.578250; 9.7286000

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