Westfalenstadion
Westfalenstadion (, ) is a football stadium in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which is the home stadium of Borussia Dortmund. Officially called Signal Iduna Park for sponsorship reasons and BVB Stadion Dortmund in UEFA competitions, the name derives from the former Prussian province of Westphalia.
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Westfalenstadion is a football stadium in Dortmund, Germany, that serves as the home of Borussia Dortmund, one of the country's major soccer clubs. The stadium is officially known as Signal Iduna Park due to sponsorship, though it takes its traditional name from the historical Prussian region of Westphalia.
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Key facts
- Venue.name
- Signal Iduna Park
- Venue.nickname
- WestfalenstadionBVB Stadion Dortmund (UEFA competitions)
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- SIGNAL IDUNA PARK Logo.svg
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- Venue.caption
- UEFA
- Venue.fullname
- Signal Iduna Park
- Venue.address
- Strobelallee 50
- Venue.location
- Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Venue.built
- 1971–1974
- Venue.surface
- Hybrid grass
- Venue.renovated
- 1992, 1995–99, 2002–03, 2006
- Venue.owner
- Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGa
Article
13 sectionsContents
- History
- 1974 FIFA World Cup
- 2006 FIFA World Cup
- UEFA Euro 2024
- Layout
- Expansions
- Owners
- Transport
- Surroundings
- References
- Bibliography
- See also
- External links
Westfalenstadion (, ) is a football stadium in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which is the home stadium of Borussia Dortmund. Officially called Signal Iduna Park for sponsorship reasons and BVB Stadion Dortmund in UEFA competitions, the name derives from the former Prussian province of Westphalia.
It has a league capacity of 81,365 (standing and seated) and an international capacity of 65,829 (seated only). It is Germany's largest stadium, the sixth-largest in Europe, and the third-largest home to a top-flight European club after Camp Nou and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. It holds the European record for average fan attendance, set in the 2011–12 season with almost 1.37 million spectators over 17 games at an average of 80,588 per game. Sales of annual season tickets amounted to 55,000 in 2015.