Stadion Hidegkuti Nándor
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| Full name | Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion |
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| Location | Budapest, Hungary |
| Coordinates | 47°29′27.31″N 19°6′24.21″E / 47.4909194°N 19.1067250°ECoordinates: 47°29′27.31″N 19°6′24.21″E / 47.4909194°N 19.1067250°E |
| Owner | Government of Hungary |
| Operator | MTK Budapest |
| Capacity | 5,322 |
| Field size | 105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft) |
| Surface | Grass Field |
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| Broke ground | 2015 |
| Built | 2015–16 |
| Opened | 2016 |
| Construction cost | 7,26 billion HUF |
| Architect | Péter Bordás |
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MTK Budapest Vasas (2017) Hungary U-17 (2017) |
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Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Budapest, Hungary. The stadium was opened on 13 October 2016. It was renamed after the MTK Budapest and Hungary footballer Nándor Hidegkuti. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of MTK Budapest.
Tamás Deutsch, Hungarian Parliament MP, announced that by 2016 a new stadium will have been built. The club have 6.5 billion HUF to spend on reconstruction. The construction of a new stadium is expected to be finished in 2016. The new facility will be able to host 5000 spectators and will be the home of the Sándor Károly Football Academy. The first phase of the construction will start at the end of the 2013-14 Hungarian League season with the demolition of the current stadium. During the construction the club will play their matches at one of the stadiums in Budapest, decided by the fans of the club.
On 4 November 2014, the construction of the new stadium became a highlighted investment. The Hungarian state provides 1.39 billion HUF for the construction of a sports hall at the Lantos Mihiály Sportelep, 3.91 billion HUF for the reconstruction of the Nándor Hidegkuti stadium, and 350 million HUF for the training pitch next to the stadium. Altogether 5.65 billion HUF.
On 5 December 2014, the first drafts of the new stadium were published on the official website of the club. The tender was won by Bord Építész Stúdió Kft, led by Péter Bordás. The new stadium will be able to host 5000 spectators and it will be opened in the summer of 2016. The UEFA stadium category of the new stadium will be 3 according to the plans.
On 12 December 2014, new photos of the new stadium were published on the website of the club. The opening match will be played in 2016 against Sporting Lisbon.
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