Gürsel Aksel Stadium
The Gürsel Aksel Sports and Healthy Life Center (Turkish: Gürsel Aksel Spor ve Sağlıklı Yaşam Merkezi), colloquially known as Gürsel Aksel Stadium is a football stadium located in Üçkuyular, Göztepe, a neighbourhood in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. The stadium is the home ground of İzmir-based sports club Göztepe S.K.
| Full name | Gürsel Aksel Spor ve Sağlıklı Yaşam Merkezi |
|---|---|
| Location | Konak, Izmir, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 38.396821°N 27.075950°E |
| Executive suites | 41 |
| Capacity | 19,713 (all-seater) |
| Record attendance | 18,228 (Göztepe–Galatasaray, 21 February 2022) |
| Field size | 105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 9 September 2017 |
| Built | 2017–2019 |
| Opened | 26 January 2020 |
| Construction cost | ₺218,900,000.00 |
| Architect | DBArchitects |
| General contractor | TOKI |
| Main contractors | Rönesans Holding |
| Tenants | |
| Göztepe S.K. Turkey national football team (selected matches) | |
The stadium is commemorated after Gürsel Aksel who served entirely to club during his professional career, officially dubbed as "the great captain" by the club.
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