MDCC-Arena

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Full nameAvent-Arena
LocationMagdeburg, Germany
Coordinates52°07′32″N 11°40′15″E / 52.12556°N 11.67083°E / 52.12556; 11.67083
OwnerCity of Magdeburg
OperatorMVGM Messe- und Veranstaltungsgesellschaft
Capacity25,910 (21,510 seated)[1] (30,000 in the future)[2]
Field size105 x 68 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built2005–2006
Opened19 December 2006
Construction cost 31 million
Tenants
1. FC Magdeburg (2006–present)
Germany national football team (selected matches)

MDCC-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.

  1. ^ Tiedemann, Uwe (23 July 2016). "Gegen Nordhausen bleibt die Arena leer". Volksstimme.de (in German). Magdeburger Verlags- und Druckhaus. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Germany: Magdeburg stadium will undergo revamp". stadiumdb.com. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2018.