Hristo Botev Stadium (Gabrovo)
Coordinates: 42°51′36″N 25°19′11″E / 42.86°N 25.31972°E / 42.86; 25.31972
| Hristo Botev | |
|---|---|
| Full name | City Stadium Hristo Botev Gabrovo |
| Location | Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
| Built | 1918 |
| Opened | 1919 |
| Renovated | 1951 1981 |
| Owner | Gabrovo Municipality |
| Operator | FC Yantra |
| Surface | Grass |
| Capacity | 14,000 |
| Field dimensions | 101 x 67 m |
| Tenants | |
| FC Yantra(1919-present) | |
Hristo Botev Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. It is currently chiefly used for football matches. The stadium holds 14,000 people. It is the home ground of FC Yantra
Some interesting concerts took place at the stadium in 1988 - Uriah Heep, 2002 - t.A.T.u.
The stadium hosted the 1990 Final match of Bulgarian Football Cup between FC Sliven and CSKA Sofia which was won 2-0 by Sliven.
Since 2004, every summer the stadium is a host to a football tournament: "Kamenitza fan cup"
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