Stadion Miejski (Bielsko-Biała)

Stadion Miejski w Bielsku-Białej (English: Municipal Stadium in Bielsko-Biała) is a football stadium in Bielsko-Biała, Poland. It is the home ground of Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała (since 1999) and BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała. It also hosted two matches of 1978 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship and hosted several matches of the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Stadion Miejski w Bielsku-Białej
LocationUlica Rychlińskiego 21,[1] Bielsko-Biała, Poland
Capacity15,076
Construction
Opened1927
Renovated2012-2015
Tenants
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała
BKS Stal Bielsko Biała
1978 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship
2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup

It was built in 1927, reconstructed 30 years later and rebuilt in 2015. Now the stadium is football-specific, although in the past it had athletic track. Since August 2012 venue was under another reconstruction that cost 75 million zł.[2] The stadium was finished in June 2015 (although officially opened in October 2016) and its capacity increased to 15,292 seats.

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