Gyumri Football Academy
![]() Gyumri Football Academy | |
Address | Mush II district, Gyumri, Armenia |
---|---|
Coordinates | 40°48′40″N 43°49′20″E / 40.81111°N 43.82222°ECoordinates: 40°48′40″N 43°49′20″E / 40.81111°N 43.82222°E |
Owner | Football Federation of Armenia |
Type | Football Training Complex |
Construction | |
Built | 2011–2014 |
Opened | 13 September 2014 |
The Gyumri Football Academy (Armenian: Գյումրիի ֆուտբոլի ակադեմիա), is a modern football training school located in Armenia's 2nd-largest city of Gyumri, Shirak Province.
Structure
The construction of the academy was launched in late 2011 by the Football Federation of Armenia. On 13 September 2014, the complex was officially opened by the FFA president Ruben Hayrapetyan and the mayor of Gyumri Samvel Balasanian. The opening ceremony was attended by the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan.
Occupying an area of 80,000 m², the complex is home to:
- 4 natural-grass regular-sized football training pitches.
- 2 artificial turf regular-sized football training pitches.
- 1 three-story service building with a total area of 1,200 m², including a fitness centre and spa, physiotherapy rooms, medical services, etc.
The academy can serve up to 1,000 trainees.[1]
All of the training pitches meet the professional standards set by FIFA and UEFA.
References
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/30/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.