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Alcazar Stadium

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E.A.K. Larissas
Alcazar
Map
Interactive map of E.A.K. Larissas
Full name
Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Larissas
Former names
National Stadium "Olympic Winner Crown Prince Constantine"
LocationLarissa, Greece
Coordinates39°38′55.36″N 22°24′43.60″E / 39.6487111°N 22.4121111°E / 39.6487111; 22.4121111
OwnerGeneral Secretariat of Sports
OperatorΑΕ Kileler
Capacity13,108
SurfaceGrass
ScoreboardYes
Construction
Groundbreaking1965
Renovated2005, 2020
Tenants
AEL FC (1965–2010, 2013–2015, 2020–2023) Apollon Larissa (2017–18)

Alcazar Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Larissa, Greece part of the National Sports Complex of Larissa (Εθνικό Αθλητικό Κέντρο Λάρισας-Ε.Α.Κ.Λ.). It got its nickname because it is located in the Alcazar park, in Larisa, which was named after the Arabic name for the park which means "The Castle". The stadium was the homeground of the football team AEL from 1964 to 2010,[1] from 2013 to 2015[2][3] and from July 2020 until July 2023.[4][5] It holds 13,108 seats and was built in 1965.[6]

References

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  1. "Alcazar Stadium". aelfc.gr.
  2. "ΑΕΛ: ΤΟ "ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΟ" ΤΗΣ ΛΑΡΙΣΑΣ ΣΤΟ ΠΡΟΣΚΗΝΙΟ – Ο ΦΑΚΕΛΟΣ "AEL FC ARENA" (Greek)". Larissanet.gr. 21 January 2014.
  3. "Ανακοίνωση για το "AEL FC Arena" (Greek)". sport24. 20 January 2014.
  4. "ΑΕΛ: Επιστρέφει οριστικά στο Αλκαζάρ (Greek)". sport24.gr. 17 June 2020.
  5. "Τι ισχύει με τη μετακόμιση της ΠΑΕ ΑΕΛ στο Αλκαζάρ (Greek)". aelole.gr. 22 September 2020.
  6. https://stadiumdb.com/stadiums/gre/stadio_alkazar