Former names | Stadion Magdeburg (2006–2009) MDCC-Arena (2009–2024) |
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Location | Magdeburg, Germany |
Coordinates | 52°07′32″N 11°40′15″E / 52.12556°N 11.67083°E |
Owner | City of Magdeburg |
Operator | MVGM Messe- und Veranstaltungsgesellschaft |
Capacity | 30,098[1] |
Field size | 105 x 68 m |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | 2005–2006 |
Opened | 19 December 2006 |
Construction cost | €31 million |
Tenants | |
1. FC Magdeburg (2006–present) Germany national football team (selected matches) |
Avnet Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Magdeburg, Germany. It has been completed and opened to the public in December 2006, replacing the old Ernst-Grube-Stadion. It is mostly used for football matches and hosts the home matches of 1. FC Magdeburg.
In European competitions, the stadium is known as 1. FC Magdeburg Arena due to advertising rules.