Kerkyra Stadium

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Kerkyra Stadium
Full nameMunicipal Stadium of Kerkyra
Location Corfu, Greece
Coordinates 39°36′40.91″N19°54′57.01″E / 39.6113639°N 19.9158361°E / 39.6113639; 19.9158361
Operator A.O. Kerkyra
Capacity 3,000
Field size105 x 68 m
Surface Grass
ScoreboardΝο
Construction
Built1961
Tenants
A.O. Kerkyra (1968–2013)
PAE Kerkyra (2013–2021)
A.O. Kerkyra (2021–present)

Kerkyra Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kerkyra, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of A.O. Kerkyra. The stadium holds 3,000 people and was built in 1961.

History

The stadium is part of Corfu's National Athletic Center (EAC). It has two stands, one large west and one smaller east, built in 1973. Chrysopatas was first placed in 1983. In 2003, headlamps were installed, while in 2005, all platforms were covered with plastic seats. The construction of the shelter over the big stand was made in 2007. In 2010, a 200-seat slot was delivered as a temporary solution, but it is basically not used (no tickets are issued for it). The capacity of the new petal is projected to be 1,230 seats when completed.


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