Stade Marcel Picot
The Stade Marcel Picot is a stadium located in Tomblaine, France, near the city of Nancy. Built in 1926, it is used by Ligue 1 football team AS Nancy.
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| Former names | Stade du Parc des Sports du Pont d’Essey (1926–1963) |
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| Location | 90, Boulevard Jean-Jaurès, 54510 Tomblaine |
| Coordinates | 48°41′44″N 6°12′38″E |
| Owner | Communauté Urbaine du Grand Nancy |
| Capacity | 20,087[1] |
| Field size | 105 m x 68 m |
| Surface | GrassMaster hybrid grass |
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| Opened | 8 August 1926 |
| Renovated | 1999–2003 |
| Architect | Gérard Bernt, Francis Morillon, Philippe Thouveny and Alynia Architecten, the Netherlands (1999–2003)[2] |
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| AS Nancy | |
The stadium was completely rebuilt and inaugurated in its new configuration in 2003. It is now able to hold 20,087 people.[1]
Since summer 2010, Marcel-Picot is one of the very few French stadiums equipped with artificial turf.
Panoramic view (December 2010)
References
- (in French) Stade Marcel-Picot - AS Nancy official website
- (in French) Stade Marcel Picot
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