Vitebsky Central Sport Complex Stadium

Vitebsky Central Sport Complex (also known as Vitebsky CSK in short) is a multi-use sports complex in Vitebsk, Belarus. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Vitebsk. The stadium holds 8,144 people.

History

The stadium was built in 1937 and was originally known as Dinamo Stadium. In 1950, it was rebuilt after damages sustained during World War II. During 1980–1986, it was gradually renovated without closing.

In 1998, the stadium was closed for a major renovation. It started hosting matches again only three years later, in 2001. It 2002, it was chosen to host a final match of the 2001–02 Belarusian Cup.

In 2003, most of the renovation works were completed and the arena was renamed to Vitebsky Central Sport Complex.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Витебский Стадион (russian)