The Joseph Marien Stadium (French: Stade Joseph Marien, Dutch: Joseph Marienstadion) is a multi-use stadium located within Duden Park in the municipality of Forest in Brussels, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. The stadium holds 9,400 since 2018[1][2] and was opened in 1919. Its entrance is at one end of the Rue du Stade/Stadionstraat.
Joseph Marien Stadium
Stade Joseph Marien(French) Joseph Marienstadion(Dutch)
In 1909, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise was offered a site in Duden Park in Forest, Brussels. Construction started in 1915, during World War I, and ended in 1919. On 14 September 1919, the stadium opened with a friendly game between Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and A.C. Milan.[3]
In 1926, the stadium was renovated after a design by architect Albert Callewaert. On this occasion, it was given an Art Deco facade that holds bas-reliefs by Oscar De Clercq.[3][5]
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December 27, 2022
joseph, marien, stadium, french, stade, joseph, marien, dutch, joseph, marienstadion, multi, stadium, located, within, duden, park, municipality, forest, brussels, belgium, currently, used, mostly, football, matches, home, ground, royale, union, saint, gillois. The Joseph Marien Stadium French Stade Joseph Marien Dutch Joseph Marienstadion is a multi use stadium located within Duden Park in the municipality of Forest in Brussels Belgium It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Royale Union Saint Gilloise The stadium holds 9 400 since 2018 1 2 and was opened in 1919 Its entrance is at one end of the Rue du Stade Stadionstraat Joseph Marien StadiumStade Joseph Marien French Joseph Marienstadion Dutch Joseph Marien StadiumFormer namesLa ButteLocationForest Brussels Capital Region BelgiumCoordinatesCoordinates 50 49 4 N 4 19 45 E 50 81778 N 4 32917 E 50 81778 4 32917Capacity9 400ConstructionBuilt1915 1919Opened14 September 1919 1919 09 14 Renovated1926 and 2018Construction cost600 000 Belgian francArchitectAlbert CallewaertTenantsRoyale Union Saint Gilloise Contents 1 History 1 1 Early construction 1 2 1920 Summer Olympics 1 3 1926 renovation 2 References 2 1 Notes 3 External linksHistory EditEarly construction Edit In 1909 Royale Union Saint Gilloise was offered a site in Duden Park in Forest Brussels Construction started in 1915 during World War I and ended in 1919 On 14 September 1919 the stadium opened with a friendly game between Royale Union Saint Gilloise and A C Milan 3 1920 Summer Olympics Edit The stadium hosted some of the football events for the 1920 Summer Olympics Date Round Game Result 4 Attendance1 August 28 1920 First Round Netherlands Luxembourg 3 0 3 0002 August 28 1920 First Round Denmark Spain 0 1 3 0003 August 29 1920 Quarter Final Czechoslovakia Norway 4 0 4 0001926 renovation Edit Union Saint Gilles stadium facade In 1926 the stadium was renovated after a design by architect Albert Callewaert On this occasion it was given an Art Deco facade that holds bas reliefs by Oscar De Clercq 3 5 References EditNotes Edit Stadium Union Saint Gilloise clubwebsite Stade Joseph Marien a Forest Le Soir 10 August 2018 a b RUSG 11 February 2021 Le stade Joseph Marien FIFA com Olympic Football Tournament Antwerp 1920 Matches FIFA com FIFA com Archived from the original on 28 September 2018 Forest parc Duden www irismonument be External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Joseph Marien Stadium Sports reference com 1920 Summer Olympics football Stadiumguide com profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joseph Marien Stadium amp oldid 1099187798, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,