Iver Arena, previously known as Swedbank Park or Solid Park Arena, is a multi-use

stadium A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

Västerås Västerås ( , , ) is a city in central Sweden on the shore of Mälaren, Lake Mälaren in the province of Västmanland, west of Stockholm. The city had a population of 127,799 at the end of 2019, out of the municipal total of 154,049. Västerås ...

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and is the home ground of

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. The stadium holds 7,044 people and was opened in 2008. It replaced

Arosvallen Arosvallen is a multi-use stadium in Västerås, Sweden. It is mostly used for soccer, though it is also the home stadium for the Division 1 American football team Västerås Roedeers. The stadium hosted two 1958 FIFA World Cup games, Yugoslavia ...

as the home of Västerås SK. In January 2016 there was a name change from Swedbank Park to Solid Park Arena after IT company Solid Park bought the naming rights. In early 2020 the IT company Iver bought Solid Park and the naming rights for the arena were included in the deal.

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Rocklunda Sport & Event AB

Swedbank Park

Official Iver Arena Song
Football venues in Sweden Västerås SK Fotboll Sport in Västerås Sports venues completed in 2008 2008 establishments in Sweden