Stadionul Oțelul 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 was used mostly for

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

matches, was the home ground of Oțelul Ștei and holds 5,000 people. The stadium was opened in the early 1980s, being built by the Mechanical Factory of Ștei, being one of the most expensive sports bases in the country, built in its own right by a state-owned company. The stadium had a covered main stand and next to the stadium, was built a modern sports hall. Both were the victims of a failed privatization and currently are in ruin, being totally neglected since 2010.

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