Alcazar Stadium

E.A.K. Larissas
Alcazar
Full name Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Larissas
Former names National Stadium "Olympic Winner heir Konstantinos"
Location Greece Larissa, Greece
Coordinates 39°38′55.36″N 22°24′43.60″E / 39.6487111°N 22.4121111°E / 39.6487111; 22.4121111
Owner General Secretariat of Sports
Operator AEL
Capacity 13,108
Surface Grass
Scoreboard Yes
Construction
Broke ground 1965
Renovated 2005
Tenants
AEL (1965–2010, 2013–2015), AEL U-20 2015-

Alcazar Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Larissa, Greece part of the National Sports Complex of Larissa (Εθνικό Αθλητικό Κέντρο Λάρισας-Ε.Α.Κ.Λ.). It got its nickname because it is located in the Alcazar park, in Larisa, which was named after the Arabic name for the park which means "The Castle". The stadium was the homeground of the football team AEL from 1964 to 2010, and from 2013 to 2015. It is currently the home ground of the club's youth squad (U-20). It holds 13,108 seats and was built in 1965.

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