Stadion Aldo Drosina

Aldo Drosina Stadium (in Italian: Stadio Aldo Drosina) is a multi-use stadium in Pula, Istria, Croatia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of NK Istra 1961 and formerly[2] NK Istra. The stadium has a capacity of 9,800.[3] From March 2009 to January 2011 the stadium has undergone a major reconstruction. The west stand was completely demolished and redesigned, a roof over the west stand was added. New Seats replaced bench seating all around the stadium, and the three existing stands were cleaned up. On February 9, 2011 Croatia hosted the Czech Republic in an international football friendly for the inaugural match to open the stadium. The match finished with a 4–2 win for the Blazers.

Aldo Drosina
Full nameStadion Aldo Drosina
Former namesGradski stadion
LocationPula, Istria, Croatia
OwnerCity of Pula
Capacity9,800[1]
SurfaceHybrid grass
Construction
Built1994
Renovated2011
Tenants
NK Istra 1961 (1994–present)
Croatian national football team (2011–present)

The stadium is named after Aldo Drosina (1932–2000), a noted football player and coach from Pula.

International matches

Date Competition Opponent Score Att. Ref
Croatia national football team
29 May 1998Friendly Slovakia1–27,000[4]
9 February 2011 Czech Republic4–29,000[5]
25 May 2012 Estonia3–18,000[6]
4 September 2014 Cyprus2–05,000[7]
19 November 2019 Georgia

References


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