Adem Jashari Olympic Stadium

The Adem Jashari Olympic Stadium (Albanian: Stadiumi Olimpik Adem Jashari) is a multi-purpose stadium in Mitrovica, Kosovo, which is used mostly for football matches and has been the home ground of the Kosovan football club KF Trepça since 1999. The stadium has a capacity of around 35,000 people or 16,300 seated.

Adem Jashari Olympic Stadium
Stadiumi Olimpik Adem Jashari
Former namesTrepça Stadium (until 1999)
LocationMitrovica, Kosovo
Coordinates42.882101°N 20.850997°E / 42.882101; 20.850997
OwnerMunicipality of Mitrovica
Capacity16,300
Record attendance35,000
Field size105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)
SurfaceGrass
ScoreboardLED
Construction
Built1938
Renovated2014, 2017, 2020–ongoing
Construction cost18,24 million
Tenants
FK Trepča (until 1999)
KF Trepça (1938–1989, 1999–present)
KFF Mitrovica (selected matches)
Kosovo national football teams (selected matches)

This stadium, built in 1938, was known as Trepça/Trepča Stadium until 1999. After the Kosovo War, the stadium was renamed in honour of Adem Jashari, one of the founders of the Kosovo Liberation Army.

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