Stadio Silvio Appiani
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Stadio Silvio Appiani was a multi-use stadium
in Padua
, Italy
. It was initially used as the stadium of Calcio Padova
matches. It was replaced by Stadio Euganeo
in 1994. The capacity of the stadium was 24,000 spectators. The name is chosen in honour of Silvio Appiani
.
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 Padua
Padua
Padua is a city and comune in the Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Padua and the economic and communications hub of the area. Padua's population is 212,500 . The city is sometimes included, with Venice and Treviso, in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area, having...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. It was initially used as the stadium of Calcio Padova
Calcio Padova
Calcio Padova is an Italian football club, based in Padua, Veneto. The club was founded in 1910. Padova is playing in Serie B, having last been in Serie A in 1996...
matches. It was replaced by Stadio Euganeo
Stadio Euganeo
Stadio Euganeo is a football stadium in Padua, Italy. It replaced the old and historical Appiani stadium.Since 1994 it is the home of Calcio Padova, which now plays in Serie B...
in 1994. The capacity of the stadium was 24,000 spectators. The name is chosen in honour of Silvio Appiani
Silvio Appiani
Silvio Appiani was an Italian football forward.He has been named after the homonym stadium in Padua.-Career:...
.