What is gewiss stadium?
Gewiss Stadium
The Gewiss Stadium is a stadium in Bergamo, Italy. It is the home stadium of Italian football club Atalanta B.C..
Key Information:
- Location: Bergamo, Italy
- Operator: Atalanta B.C.
- Capacity: Approximately 21,300 (after recent renovations). This number has varied due to ongoing reconstruction.
- Opened: Originally opened in 1928, but has undergone several renovations and expansions.
- Previous Names: It was previously known as the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia. The name was changed to Gewiss Stadium after a naming rights agreement with Gewiss, an Italian company specializing in electrical engineering.
- Renovations: The stadium has undergone significant renovations in recent years to meet UEFA standards and improve the fan experience. These renovations have been carried out in stages to allow Atalanta to continue playing their home matches there. Major aspects of the renovation included rebuilding the Curva Nord and Curva Sud stands. The Curva Nord is named after Federico Pisani, and the Curva Sud is named after Piermario Morosini, both former players.
The stadium is located close to the city center of Bergamo, making it easily accessible.