Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark

Summary

Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark is a multi-use stadium in Leipzig, Germany. It is used as the stadium of BSG Chemie Leipzig matches. The capacity of the stadium is 4,999 spectators.[1]

Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark
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Full nameAlfred-Kunze-Sportpark
Former namesGeorg-Schwarz-Sportpark (1949–1992 and 2018)
LocationAm Sportpark 2,
D-04179 Leipzig,
Germany
Coordinates51°21′29″N 12°18′28″E / 51.35806°N 12.30778°E / 51.35806; 12.30778
Capacity20,000 (original)
4,999 (current)
Opened1915
Tenants
BSG Chemie Leipzig (2011–present)
TuRa Leipzig (1939–1945)
SG Leipzig-Leutzsch (1946–1949)
ZSG Industrie Leipzig (1946–1950)
BSG Chemie Leipzig (1950–1990)
FC Sachsen Leipzig (1990–2004, 2011)
SG Sachsen Leipzig (2011–2014)
Leipzig Kings (ELF) (2021)

For the inaugural season of the new European League of Football the Leipzig Kings played their home games at the stadium. They had to move out for the 2022 season due to noise regulations.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Fakten zum Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark". alfred-kunze-sportpark.de (in German). Leipzig: BSG Chemie Leipzig e.V. n.d. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Offener Brief der Geschäftsführung" (in German). Leipzig Kings. 17 May 2022. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.

External links edit

  • Stadium history
  • Venue information and photos