Esbjerg Stadium

Blue Water Arena
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Former namesEsbjerg Idrætspark
Esbjerg Stadion (1955–2007)
LocationGl. Vardevej 62
6700 Esbjerg
Coordinates55°28′55″N 8°26′22″E / 55.481985°N 8.43941°E / 55.481985; 8.43941
OwnerEsbjerg Municipality
OperatorSport & Event Park Esbjerg
Capacity16,942[1]
Record attendance22,000 (Esbjerg fB vs. KB, 1961)
Field size105 x 68 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1955 (original site 1929)
Opened1955
Renovated1999, 2004, 2009
Construction cost105,000,000 DKK[nb 1]
ArchitectFriis & Moltke[nb 1]
Structural engineerGrontmij Carl Bro[nb 1]
General contractorDavidsen Partnere[nb 1]
Tenants
Esbjerg fB (Danish Superliga) (1955–present)
European Youth Olympic Festival (1999)

The Esbjerg Stadium (Danish: Esbjerg Stadion), known as the Blue Water Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium located within Esbjerg Idrætspark in Esbjerg, Denmark. It is the home ground of Esbjerg fB and has a capacity of 16,942, of which 11,451 is seated. It is currently the second-biggest stadium in Jutland, and the fourth-biggest in Denmark.


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  1. ^ "EfB - Esbjerg forenede Boldklubber - Blue Water Arena". Archived from the original on 2014-06-05. Retrieved 2014-06-25.