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The Agia Sophia Stadium ( pronounced [aˈʝa soˈfça] ), also known as OPAP Arena [4] for sponsorship reasons and as AEK Arena for UEFA competitions, is the home stadium of AEK Athens. With an all-seater capacity of 32,500 [2] it is the third largest football stadium overall in Greece.
The big AEK's debt to its history. The center of Sports, Culture & Memory, OPAP ARENA has already took shape, in order to host the dream of million AEK supporters. LOCATION : Nea Filadelfeia, Athens, Greece. CAPACITY : 32,500. WATCH THE STADIUM'S OPENING.
Ἁγία Σοφία ( Greek) Sancta Sapientia ( Latin) Hagia Sophia was a cathedral that was built in 537 AD, with minarets added in the 15th–16th centuries when it became a mosque. [1] 41°00′30″N 28°58′48″E. / 41.00833°N 28.98000°E / 41.00833; 28.98000. Location. Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey. Designer.
They also underwent a 14-game win-streak at their new stadium, the Agia Sofia or OPAP Arena stadium. The newly built stadium is located in the place where the old Nikos Goumas Stadium was situated, at Nea Filadelfeia. The Agia Sophia Stadium, also known as OPAP Arena for sponsoring reasons, is a category 4 UEFA stadium and can host 32,500 ...
The stadium is expected to be completed in time for the start of the 2021/22 season. Agia Sofia Stadium will have a capacity of 33,000 seats divided over two tiers with a total of 40 VIP Boxes. Its design is inspired on Byzantine architecture. The project is currently referred to as Agia Sofia Stadium, but it is expected that a naming sponsor ...
Sep 30, 2022 · OPAP Arena – stadium description How did the plans to build a new stadium for AEK Athens come about? In 1999, Athens was hit by an earthquake in which AEK Athens' then venue, Nikos Goumas Stadium, also known as Hagia Sophia, was damaged. This facility opened in 1930 and has since served as the home of AEK Athens, a club founded in 1924 by ...
Sep 30, 2022 · The Byzantine Eagle Has Landed. On 30 September the very spirit of Byzantium will be rekindled in Athens with the official opening of "Hagia Sophia", the new football stadium of AEK Athens, in Nea Filadelfeia. The new stadium, officially known as OPAP Arena, recalls the Asia Minor roots of AEK ( Athlitikί Énosis Konstantinoupόleos) in an ...
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