The Amsterdam Arena with the retractable roof opened and closedĪmsterdam was one of six cities that bid to host the 1992 Summer Olympics. Dance event Sensation is held in the stadium every year. Both international and Dutch artists gave concerts in the ArenA, including Celine Dion, Madonna, Michael Jackson, André Hazes and The Rolling Stones. It was one of the stadiums used during Euro 2000. The stadium is the home of the association football club AFC Ajax (1996– present) and was the home of the now-defunct American football club Amsterdam Admirals (1996–2007). It has been announced that the Amsterdam Arena will host the 2013 UEFA Europa League Final. It held UEFA five-star stadium status which was superseded by a new system of classification.
It has a capacity of 53,052 seats during football matches and 68,000 places during concerts if a centre-stage setup is used (the stage in the middle of the pitch) for end-stage concerts, the capacity is 50,000, and for concerts where the stage is located in the east side of the stadium, the capacity is 35,000. The stadium has a retractable roof combined with a grass surface. It has been used for association football, American football, concerts, and other events. It is the largest stadium in the country and it was built from 1993 to 1996 at a cost of €140 million, and was officially opened on 14 August 1996. UEFA File:Nuvola apps mozilla.png File:Nuvola apps mozilla.png File:Nuvola apps mozilla.png File:Nuvola apps mozilla.png File:Nuvola apps mozilla.pngĥ2☁8′51″N 4★6′31″E / 52.31417°N 4.94194☎ / 52.31417 4.94194 Coordinates: 52☁8′51″N 4★6′31″E / 52.31417°N 4.94194☎ / 52.31417 4.94194Īmsterdam Arena ( Dutch pronunciation:, officially stylised as A MSTERDAM ArenA) is a stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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