CSK Stadium
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CSK Stadium is a stadium
in Ryazan
, Russia
. The stadium opened in 1980, and was formerly the home of the now defunct local football teams FC Spartak-MZhK Ryazan
and FC Ryazan
. It is currently the home of FC Zvezda Ryazan
. CSK was most recently refurbished in 2008, and is now a 25,000 capacity all-seater stadium
, with a running-track for athletics.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Ryazan
Ryazan
Ryazan is a city and the administrative center of Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Oka River southeast of Moscow. Population: The strategic bomber base Dyagilevo is just west of the city, and the air base of Alexandrovo is to the southeast as is the Ryazan Turlatovo Airport...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. The stadium opened in 1980, and was formerly the home of the now defunct local football teams FC Spartak-MZhK Ryazan
FC Spartak-MZhK Ryazan
FC Spartak-MZhK Ryazan was a Russian football club based in Ryazan.The club founded in 2004 was sponsored by "Mervinsky dwelling concern" . In 2004 season the team played in Amateur Football League, winning zone "Golden Ring" championship and cup. In 2005 season it played in Second Division...
and FC Ryazan
FC Ryazan
FC Ryazan was a Russian football club from Ryazan, founded in 1995. In 2009, it played in the Russian Second Division, which is the highest level it ever achieved. It played there since 2000, when they took over the spot previously held there by another Ryazan club, FC Spartak Ryazan, with FC...
. It is currently the home of FC Zvezda Ryazan
FC Zvezda Ryazan
FC Zvezda Ryazan is an association football club from Ryazan, Russia, founded in 2010 after FC Ryazan was dissolved. It is playing, as of 2010, in the Russian Second Division.-Current squad:As of October 4, 2011, according to the ....
. CSK was most recently refurbished in 2008, and is now a 25,000 capacity all-seater stadium
All-seater stadium
An all-seater stadium is a sports stadium in which every spectator has a seat. This is commonplace in football stadiums in nations such as the United Kingdom, Spain, and the Netherlands. Most soccer and American football stadiums in the United States and Canada are all-seaters, as are most baseball...
, with a running-track for athletics.