Freethiel Stadion

Freethiel Stadion
Freethiel
Location Beveren, Belgium
Opened July 31, 1938 (1938-07-31)
Renovated 1949, 2008
Expanded 1967, 1972, 1974
Surface Grass
Capacity 13,290
Tenants
Waasland-Beveren

Freethiel Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Beveren, Belgium. The whole complex includes 10 football fields and a fitness hall. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Waasland-Beveren. The stadium's name (Freethiel) is a contraction of the name Frederik Thielemans, the man who owned a cycling-track in the Klapperstraat, but made it available to the football club when it was established. The stadium is located in the Klapperstraat in Beveren, and has a capacity of 13,290.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Stadiums in Belgium". Worldstadiums.com. http://www.worldstadiums.com/europe/countries/belgium.shtml. Retrieved 17 December 2011.