GSP Stadium
The GSP Stadium (Greek: Στάδιο ΓΣΠ) is a football stadium in Strovolos, Nicosia District, Cyprus. Although small by international standards, it is the largest stadium in Cyprus, with a capacity of 22,859 and was opened in 1999. It serves as the home stadium for the 3 biggest football clubs of Nicosia APOEL, Olympiakos & Omonia. It is also the home stadium of the Cyprus national football team. A stadium under the same name, the old GSP Stadium, existed from 1902 until 1999 in the centre of Nicosia and had a capacity of 12,000.
New GSP Stadium | |
Interior of GSP Stadium | |
| Full name | Στάδιο Γυμναστικού Συλλόγου «Τα Παγκύπρια»/Gymnastic Club "The Pancyprians" Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Strovolos, Nicosia District, Cyprus |
| Coordinates | 35°6′52.3″N 33°21′46.2″E |
| Owner | Pancyprian Gymnastic Association (GSP) |
| Operator | GSP |
| Executive suites | 31 |
| Capacity | 22,859 |
| Record attendance | 23,043 APOEL Nicosia vs Omonia Nicosia (7 December 2002 – Cypriot First Division) |
| Field size | 105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft) |
| Surface | Natural Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1995 |
| Built | 1995–1998 |
| Opened | 6 October 1999 |
| Architect | TDA Architects |
| Project manager | KAL Engineering |
| Structural engineer | KAL Engineering Ltd |
| General contractor | Group APC Plc |
| Tenants | |
| APOEL Nicosia FC (1999–present) AC Omonia Nicosia (1999–present) Olympiakos Nicosia (1999–2008, 2009–2013, 2021-2022) Cyprus national football team (2000–2021) | |
| Website | |
| www | |
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