Stade Géitz was a
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
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 ...
in
Wiltz
Wiltz ( lb, Wolz or (locally) ) is a commune with town status in north-western Luxembourg, capital of the canton Wiltz. Wiltz is situated on the banks of the river Wiltz. It was also a battleground in the Battle of the Bulge, near the en ...
, in north-western
Luxembourg
Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...
. It used to be the home stadium of
FC Wiltz 71
FC Wiltz 71 is a football club, based in Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. The club is currently playing in the highest football league in Luxembourg.
History
It was formed in 1971 as an amalgam of Union Sportive Niederwiltz and Gold a Ro'd ...
, before they moved into the
Stade Am Pëtz
Stade Am Pëtz is a football stadium in Weidingen, Wiltz, in northern Luxembourg.
It is currently the home stadium of FC Wiltz 71
FC Wiltz 71 is a football club, based in Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. The club is currently playing in the ...
in nearby
Weidingen
Weidingen () is a village in the commune of Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg
Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand- ...
. The stadium had a capacity of 2,000.
References
World Stadiums - Luxembourg
Buildings and structures in Wiltz
Geitz
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