Daknamstadion

SC Lokeren

• Games of SC Lokeren

The Daknamstadion is a football stadium in the Belgian city of Lokeren, East Flanders in the Flemish Region. The name of the sports facility is derived from the location. Daknam is a district of Lokeren. The sports complex consists of two grandstands along the playing field and stand behind. On the open side is a wall with billboards. Currently, it offers fans 5,120 seats and 4,440 standing places.

The stadium was rebuilt several times; the first time in 1974. middle of the 1970s offered the facility of 18,000 seats. On 4 August 1986 drew a violent thunderstorm away with squalls over the stadium and covered more than half of the metal roof of the East Stand. Between 2000 and 2003, the stadium was completely renovated. In the summer of 2005, the fences were removed before the spectators.

Then there was a new playing surface at the stadium. A mixture of natural grass and more than 20 million artificial grass fibers is the new green. After the lawn was dressed; was six inches deep into the ground with two special machines, the synthetic fibers. Over time, the grass roots with the fibers to form a playing surface tight. This form of artificial turf have been, for example, White Hart Lane ( Tottenham), Anfield (Liverpool ), Stade Louis II ( Monaco), Parken Stadium (Copenhagen) or Feyenoord Stadium (Rotterdam) laid.