Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium

Fenerbahce

  • Final UEFA Cup 2008/ 09

The Sukru Saracoglu Stadium ( Turkish Sukru Saracoglu Stadyumu ) is a football stadium in the Turkish city of Istanbul. It is located in Istanbul's Kadıköy and is the home of the football club Fenerbahçe.

Named is the Mehmet Sukru Saracoglu stadium after, the fifth Prime Minister of Turkey. He was from 1934 to 1950 (and thus longest-serving ) President Fenerbahçe.

Today, the stadium has a capacity of 50,530 seats. In the opening game of 1908, it had a seating capacity of 25,000 seats. 1999/2000 the club was planning to increase the seating capacity to 30,000 seats, which was conducted in the 2000 /01 season. In the same year, the stadium was expanded once again, this time by almost 13,000 seats. On 6 May 2001, the seating capacity was increased to 42,500 seats and in the season 2003/ 04 to 50,530 seats. In the course of the last expansion, the stadium was the first Turkish stadium stadium equipped with heaters, so that even in winter a pleasant temperature at all ranks.

The Sukru Saracoglu stadium was also included in the list of five-star stadiums of UEFA. On 20 May 2009 the UEFA Cup Final between Werder Bremen and Shakhtar Donetsk took place at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium.

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