JenS Vesting

Jens Vesting

The stadium in c. 2011
Former names Meerdijk Stadion (1977–2001)
Univé Stadion (2001–2013)
Location Emmen, Netherlands
Coordinates 52°46′29″N 6°56′44″E / 52.77472°N 6.94556°E / 52.77472; 6.94556Coordinates: 52°46′29″N 6°56′44″E / 52.77472°N 6.94556°E / 52.77472; 6.94556
Capacity 8,600
Construction
Opened 1977
Renovated 2001
Tenants
FC Emmen

Jens Vesting is a football stadium in Emmen, Netherlands. It is the home ground of FC Emmen. It has a capacity of 8,600.

History

The JenS Vesting, previously known as Meerdijk Stadion (1977–2001) and Univé Stadion (2001–2013) is a multi-use stadium. It is located at the Business Park Meerdijk in Emmen, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Emmen. The stadium is able to hold 8,600 people and was built in 1977. It was completely renovated in 2001.

In 2005, the stadium was one of the host stadiums for the Football World Youth Championships.

In 2011, the stadium is one of the host stadiums for the 2011 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships.

Gallery

Panorama

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