Volksparkstadion

Volksparkstadion
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Former namesAOL Arena (2001–2007)
HSH Nordbank Arena (2007–2010)
Imtech Arena (2010–2015)
LocationSylvesterallee 7, Bahrenfeld
22525 Hamburg, Germany
Coordinates53°35′14″N 9°53′55″E / 53.58722°N 9.89861°E / 53.58722; 9.89861
Public transit Stellingen
Capacity57,000 (League Matches)
51,500 (International Matches)
Field size105 × 68 m
Surfacegrass
Construction
Built1951–1953
Opened12 July 1953 (1953-07-12)
Renovated1998, 2022–present
Construction cost 90–100 million
(1998 renovation)
Tenants
Hamburger SV (1953–present)
Shakhtar Donetsk (2023–2024)
Germany national football team (selected matches)
Website
hsv.de/en/volksparkstadion

Volksparkstadion (German pronunciation: [ˈfɔlkspaʁkˌʃtaːdi̯ɔn] ) is a football stadium in Hamburg, Germany, with a capacity of 57,274,[1] which makes it the eighth largest stadium in Germany. It has served as the home ground of 2. Bundesliga side Hamburger SV since 1953.

The Volksparkstadion has additionally served as the home ground for FC Shakhtar Donetsk in continental competition during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and as a stadium for the Germany national football team. Recently, it has served as a host stadium for both the 2006 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2024.

  1. ^ "Volksparkstadion – StadiumDB.com". stadiumdb.com. Retrieved 23 June 2024.