Robert-Schlienz-Stadion, Football stadium in Bad Cannstatt, Germany.
Robert-Schlienz-Stadion is a football stadium in Bad Cannstatt featuring a natural grass pitch measuring 105 by 68 meters (344 by 223 feet) with a capacity of around 5000 spectators. An undersoil heating system keeps the field playable during winter months.
The facility opened in 1982 as Amateur-Stadion and was built to serve local training needs. Major renovations in 2011 brought the infrastructure up to current standards and improved safety throughout the venue.
The stadium serves as the training and match home for VfB Stuttgart's reserve team and youth squads. Visitors can watch developing players and experience the everyday side of professional football development.
The stadium is located on Mercedesstraße and is easily reached by public transport given its position near several transit lines and stops. When visiting, expect variable weather conditions, especially during matches scheduled in the colder months.
The venue serves as home to VfB Stuttgart's reserve team, meaning you regularly see players transitioning between the main squad and this development side. This role as a bridge between youth and professional football makes it a place where you can watch talent development happen in real time.
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