Nationalarenan, called Friends Arena for advertising, is a sports stadium in Solna in Sweden. It was opened in 2012, and mainly hosts soccer games.
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| Former names | Swedbank Arena (2009–2012) |
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| Location | Solna, Stockholm |
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| Coordinates | 59°22′21″N 18°00′00″E |
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| Owner | Swedish Football Association, Folksam, Solna Municipality, Jernhusen, PEAB, Fabege[1] |
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| Executive suites | 92 |
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| Capacity | 50,000[2] (football)
65,000 (concerts)[3]
34,000 (speedway)[4] |
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| Record attendance | 56,840 (Bruce Springsteen, 11 May 2013)[5]
49,967 (Sweden–England, 14 November 2012)[6] |
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| Started | 7 December 2009[7] |
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| Built | 2009–2012 |
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| Opened | 27 October 2012[3] |
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| Construction cost | 2.8 billion SEK
(€ 300 million) |
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| Architect | Berg Arkitektkontor, Arkitekterna Krook & Tjäder, Populous[8] |
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Sweden national football team (2012–)
AIK Fotboll (2013–)
Speedway Grand Prix (2013–) |
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