Donbas Arena

Donbas Arena was a football stadium in Donetsk in Ukraine. It was home to the club F.C. Shakhtar Donetsk. It could hold up to 51,504 people. It was the biggest club stadium in Ukraine. It was closed in 2014 due to war in Donbas.

Donbas Arena
LocationDonetsk, Ukraine
Coordinates48°1′15″N 37°48′35″E
OwnerShakhtar Donetsk
OperatorDonbas Arena
Capacity52,187
Field size105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
StartedJune 27, 2006
Opened29 August 2009 (2009-08-29)
Closed2014 (due to war in Donbas)
Construction cost 545 million
ArchitectArup Sports[1]
General contractorENKA
Tenants
Shakhtar Donetsk (2009–2014)

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