Požarevac City Stadium (), also nicknamed ''Vašarište'', is a

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Požarevac Požarevac ( sr-cyr, Пожаревац, ) is a list of cities in Serbia, city and the administrative centre of the Braničevo District in eastern Serbia. It is located between three rivers: Danube, Great Morava and Mlava and below the hill Čač ...

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. It is mainly used for

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matches and hosts the home ground of FK Mladi Radnik of the

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. The stadium has a total capacity of 3,500.

History

The stadium was built in 1935 and is part of the Požarevac Sports Centre grounds. For decades, the stadium had only one stand with a roof that stretched across a few rows in the central area. After Mladi Radnik gained promotion to the

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2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

, the stadium was renovated prior to the 2009–10 season. A new stand was made and seating was installed in both areas, which expanded the capacity to 3,500. On 9 August 2022, the stadium was renamed in honour of Mihajlo Andrejević.

References

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