Pyunik Training Centre is the

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and

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base of the

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football club FC Pyunik. It was opened in 2004 on the grounds of the former Kilikia Football School in the

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of the capital

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. The centre is used for the training of youth and senior teams. It occupies an area of 48,000 m².

Facilities

With a total area of 48,000 m², the centre is home to the following facilities: * The main stadium of the training centre with an artificial turf (since 2016)News stadiums in Armenia and Artsakh
/ref> and a capacity of 780 seats, the home ground of Pyunik-2; the reserve team of Pyunik. * 2 full-size natural grass pitches. * 2 seven-a-side (1 with artificial turf) and 2 five-a-side pitches. * Indoor facilities housing the club headquarters and a service centre with gymnasium.

References

FC Pyunik Association football training grounds in Armenia {{Armenia-sports-venue-stub