Stadionul Minerul is a

multi-purpose stadium A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used for multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a design philosophy that stres ...

Ștei Ștei () is a town in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. Between 1958 and 1996, it was named ''Dr. Petru Groza'', after the Romanian socialist leader who died in 1958. The town is located in the southeastern part of the county, and lies on the b ...

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches, is the home ground of

CSO Ștei Clubul Sportiv Orășenesc Ștei, commonly known as CSO Ștei, or simply as Ștei, is a Romanian football (soccer), football football team, club based in Ștei, Bihor County. The club was founded in 2010 to continue the long history of football ...

and holds 800 people. The stadium was opened in 1954, being built by the

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during the town construction and was the home ground of Minerul Ștei until 2008, when the club was dissolved. In 2015 the Town of Ștei started the procedure to get in the administration of the stadium, owned by the Uranium National Company.

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