Akranesvöllur[1] (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈaːkraˌnɛsˌvœtlʏr̥], lit. 'Akranes Field' or more precisely 'Akranes Stadium') (Known as ELKEM völlurinn for sponsorship purposes) is a football stadium in Akranes, Iceland.[2] It is currently used for football matches. The stadium holds 5,550 and was built in 1935.[3] It has 850 seats.

History

Akranesvöllur has a long and proud story, as one of iceland’s oldest current stadiums.

Currently going through renovations as of 2023 the stadium holds 5,550 with 850 seats.

References

  1. ↑ "Akranesvöllur". cityseeker. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
  2. ↑ Oliver, Guy (2006-01-01). The Definitive Guide Featuring All the Facts and Figures from the FIFA World Cup. Headline Book Publishing. ISBN 9780755315062.
  3. ↑ "Norðurálsvöllurinn (Akranesvöllur) – StadiumDB.com". stadiumdb.com. Retrieved 2016-07-08.

64°19′3.56″N 22°3′35.11″W / 64.3176556°N 22.0597528°W / 64.3176556; -22.0597528


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akranesvöllur