Hlíðarendi (stadium)

Hlíðarendi (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈl̥iːðarˌɛntɪ]) is a multi-purpose stadium in Reykjavík, Iceland. It is the home-court of Valur's football, basketball and handball teams. The football stadium holds 2,465 people, including 1,201 in seats. The indoor court holds 1,300 people in seats.

Hlíðarendi
"Valsheimilið"
Hlíðarendi stadium in Reykjavík
Former namesVodafonevöllurinn (2007-2015)
LocationReykjavík, Iceland
Coordinates64°07′58″N 21°55′25″W
OwnerValur
OperatorValur
CapacityFootball: 1,524
Basketball/Handball: 1,300
Construction
Broke ground2004
Opened7 September 2007 (Indoor)
25 May 2008 (Outdoor)
Tenants
  • Valur men's football
  • Valur women's football
  • Valur men's basketball
  • Valur women's basketball
  • Valur men's handball
  • Valur women's handball

The stadium broke ground in 2004 and the indoor stadium was formally opened on 7 September 2007 while the outdoor football stadium was formally opened on 25 May 2008. It bore the name of Vodafone from 2007 until 2015. In June 2018 the club signed a five-year sponsorship deal with Origo which saw the football stadium being renamed Origovöllurinn and the handball/basketball stadium being renamed Origo-höllin (Origo arena).

In January 2024 Valur and N1 signed a 5 year sponsorship deal with the clubs football stadium and basketball/handball indoor stadium being named the N1 Völlurinn, and N1 höllin respectively.

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