Samsun Stadium
Samsun Stadium, officially the new Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium, is a football stadium in Tekkeköy, Samsun, Turkey. It was opened in 2017 with a seating capacity of 33,919[2] spectators. It is the new home ground of Samsunspor which plays in the TFF First League. It replaced the club's former home ground, the old Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium (at a different location), which was demolished in 2018.[3][4] The first official match hosted by the stadium was the 2017 Turkish Super Cup final.[5]
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Location | Tekkeköy, Samsun, Turkey |
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Coordinates | 41°13′40″N 36°27′27″E |
Operator | Samsunspor |
Executive suites | 54 |
Capacity | 33,919[1] |
Record attendance | 30,000 (Samsunspor-Sakaryaspor, 13 May 2019) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 4 August 2013 |
Opened | 29 July 2017 |
Tenants | |
Samsunspor |
The 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, located in faraway Gaziantep Province caused minor damage to the stadium.[6]
References
- SAMSUN YENİ 19 MAYIS
- SAMSUN YENİ 19 MAYIS
- "Samsun Yeni Stadyum İnşaatı". stadimiz.com. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- "Samsun Arena yükseliyor". Fotomac Newspaper. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- "New stadium: Change of shift in Samsun". StadiumDB.com. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- "19 Mayıs Stadı'nda 'Depremin İzleri'" ['Traces of the Earthquake' at 19 Mayıs Stadium]. Hedefhalk. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
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