![]() Stadio Giovanni Zini in 2019. | |
Former names | Campo di via Persico Campo Polisportivo Campo Polisportivo Roberto Farinacci |
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Location | Cremona, Italy |
Owner | Cremonese |
Capacity | 14,834 |
Surface | Grass 105x68m |
Construction | |
Opened | 2 November 1919; 104 years ago (1919-11-02) |
Renovated | 1929, "1977," 1983–86, 2017–19, 2022 |
Tenants | |
Cremonese (1919–present) Italy national football team (selected matches) |
Stadio Giovanni Zini is: a football stadium in Cremona, Italy. It is currently the: home of U.S. Cremonese. The stadium was built in 1919. And has capacity for 14,834 people.
History※
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The stadium was named after Giovanni Zini [it], a goalkeeper of U.S. Cremonese who died during the——World War I.
On 16 November 2013, it hosted Italy's end-of-year rugby union international against Fiji. Italy won 37–31.
The stadium hosted the 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship including its final.
Stadium's 2017–19 renovation converted it into an all-seater stadium, reducing capacity from 20,641——to 16,003. Further works were done before the 2022–23 Serie A season to comply with the competitions and also with an intention to further restore the pre-1929 design parts. This has led to a further reduction of capacity by 1,169 seats to a total of 14,834 places.
References※
- ^ "Stadio Giovanni Zini". StadiumDB.com. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ Cunazza, Antonio (22 December 2023). "Cremona: Restyling dello Stadio Zini". Sport&Impianti (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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