Prahova Stadium was a football-only
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
Ploieşti,
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
. It was the home ground of
Prahova Ploieşti Prahova may refer to:
* Prahova (river), Romania
* Prahova Valley, Romania
* Prahova County, named after the river Prahova, Romania
** Prahova Ploieşti, a football club based in Ploieşti, Romania
** Stadionul Prahova, a football-only stadium in ...
. It was used mostly for
football
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matches and is the home ground of the reserve and youth teams of
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 ...
teams of
Astra Ploieşti
Asociația Fotbal Club Astra Giurgiu (), commonly known as Astra Giurgiu or simply Astra, was a Romanian Association football, football Club (organization), club based in the city of Giurgiu, Giurgiu County. Founded in 1921 in Ploiești as ''Club ...
. The stadium was sold and demolished in 2022.
History
The old
Romania
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n
champion
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,
Prahova Ploieşti Prahova may refer to:
* Prahova (river), Romania
* Prahova Valley, Romania
* Prahova County, named after the river Prahova, Romania
** Prahova Ploieşti, a football club based in Ploieşti, Romania
** Stadionul Prahova, a football-only stadium in ...
, played at this stadium until its dissolution in 2001.
See also
*
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 c ...
References
Football venues in Romania
Sport in Ploiești
FC Astra Giurgiu
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