Iftimie Ilisei Stadium is a multi-use

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Medgidia Medgidia ( or ; historical Turkish names: ''Karasu'' or ''Carasu'', ''Mecidiye'' or ''Megidie'') is a city in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, south-eastern Romania. History Archaeological findings show that Dobruja was inhabited since th ...

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and is the home ground of

. The stadium holds 32,700 people. It was opened on 22 October 1978 and was known as the ''Municipal Stadium'' until 2008 when it was renamed after Iftimie Ilisei, the former mayor of

who built it. It is the third stadium in the country by capacity (

List of football stadiums in Romania This is a list of football stadiums in Romania, ranked in descending order of capacity. There is a large number of football stadiums and pitches in Romania, so this list is not complete. Existing stadiums Team in Bold: Liga I clu ...

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Stadium profile
at soccerway.com Buildings and structures in Constanța County Football venues in Romania Multi-purpose stadiums in Romania {{Romania-sports-venue-stub