Stadio Arechi
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The Stadio Arechi is a multi-purpose stadium
Multi-purpose stadium
Multi-purpose stadiums are a type of stadium designed in such a way as to be easily used by multiple sports. While any stadium could potentially host more than one sport, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy that stresses multi-functionality over specificity...

 in Salerno
Salerno
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, Italy
Italy
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. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
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 matches and is the home stadium of Salernitana Calcio 1919
Salernitana Calcio 1919
Salerno Calcio, or simply Salerno is an Italian association football club from Salerno, Campania.The club is not the legitimate heir of the former Salernitana Calcio 1919, but there is however a sports continuity between the two companies thanks to Article 52 NOIF of FIGC, and the fact that they...

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The stadium holds 37,245 http://www.fussballtempel.net/uefa/listeuefa2.html and was built in 1991.

The stadium was built to replace the former structure that was not fit to host the growing audience of the team any more.
The first match hosted in the new venue was Salernitana-Padova.
In this game the home team was held to a draw by the visitors.
Three times the "Arechi" was honoured by the visit of the national team.
Many parking spaces are available outside the structure.
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