Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium
Football stadium in Tekkeköy, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the stadium that opened in 2017. For the original stadium it replaced, see Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium (1975).
Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium is a football stadium in Tekkeköy, Samsun, Turkey. It was opened in 2017 with a seating capacity of 33,919 spectators.[1] It is the home ground of Samsunspor which plays in the Süper Lig. It replaced the club's former home ground, the old Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium (located in Canik), which was demolished in 2018.[2][3] The first official match hosted by the stadium was the 2017 Turkish Super Cup final.[4]
Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...
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 (2017–present) Turkey national football team (selected matches) |
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The 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, located in faraway Gaziantep Province caused minor damage to the stadium.[5]