Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium

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Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Location Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Broke ground 1952
Opened 1952
Renovated 1984
Expanded 1984
Owner Sarajevo City Council
Operator Sarajevo City Council
Surface Grass
Former names Olimpijski Stadion Koševo
Tenants FK Sarajevo
Capacity 35,630[1]

Koševo is stadium owned by city of Sarajevo. The stadium is located in the Sarajevo neighbourhood of Koševo and it is used mostly by F.C. Sarajevo.

The stadium was opened in the year 1952. In 1984, it was reconstructed for the 1984 Winter Olympics, and is therefore often called Olimpijski Stadion (Olympic Stadium). Now, it is officially called "Asim Ferhatović - Hase", after Asim Ferhatović, the legendary FK Sarajevo player who retired in 1967.

Today, Koševo can seat 35,630 [2] and is situated at the address Betanja Ulica, 71000 Sarajevo. It's also the home stadium of the national side of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Coordinates: 43°52′25.68″N, 18°24′31.33″E


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