ASK Arena
In this article we will explore ASK Arena from different perspectives, with the aim of offering a complete and enriching analysis of this topic. We will delve into its origins, evolution and relevance today, as well as its possible implications and applications in various fields. Through research and reflection, we seek to provide the reader with a broad and detailed vision of ASK Arena, inviting them to immerse themselves in its study and understanding from different angles. Without a doubt, this is an extremely interesting and constantly developing topic, from which countless reflections and interpretations will emerge that will enrich our understanding of it.
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| Location | Baku, Azerbaijan |
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| Owner | ASK |
| Capacity | 8,300 |
| Surface | Artificial |
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| Built | 2001 |
ASK Arena (Azerbaijani: ASK Arena), formerly Inter Arena and Shafa Stadium is an all-seater football stadium located in Baku . The stadium was built on the site of Termist stadium in 2001 and has a capacity of 8,125 spectators. The stadium surrounded by practice fields, administration buildings and four-star hotel.
Background
ASK Arena was built by AFFA in 2001. The first match played was a 2001–02 UEFA Cup first qualifying round between Shafa Baku and Olimija Ljubljana where the match ended 0–4. The first goal scored by Dušan Kosič.
The stadium was one of the venues for the group stages of the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. A Group A match were played there.
In July 2014, it was announced that stadium will change its name to Inter-Arena after Keşla FK (whose former name was "Inter Baku") loaned stadium for long-term from AFFA.
As the stadium changed its owner, in July 2018 it was renamed again into ASK Arena (which means Azerbaijan Industrial Corporation) for sponsorship reasons.
Transport
Keshla station of Baku suburban railway.
The M9 Metro Station is planned in this area by Baku Metro in the future.
References
- ^ ""İnter Arena" stadionunun adı dəyişdirildi". Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ a b Два стадиона поменяли названия. www.azerifootball.com (in Russian). Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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- ^ "Shafa - Olimpija Ljubljana". UEFA.com.
- ^ "France end Asian domination". fifa.com. FIFA. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ ""İnter Arena" stadionunun adı dəyişdirildi". Retrieved 20 July 2018.
External links
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