Ruzhdi Bizhuta Stadium, Football stadium in Elbasan, Albania.
Ruzhdi Bizhuta Stadium is a football facility in Elbasan with a grass pitch and a running track surrounding the field. The venue holds thousands of spectators and serves as the home ground for the local club KF Elbasani.
The stadium was built in 1967 as a sports ground for the city and underwent a major renovation in the 2010s to meet modern football standards. This upgrade allowed it to host international matches at a higher level.
The stadium carries the name of Ruzhdi Bizhuta, a figure deeply connected to local football history and the city's sports identity. This naming reflects how the place is woven into the community's sporting traditions.
The stadium sits near the eastern edge of the city center and is easy to find. Check ahead for match schedules, as access and availability depend on ongoing events.
After its modernization, the stadium hosted a major international qualifying match for the Albanian national team, marking its arrival on the European football stage. This moment showed how a local venue can suddenly gain continental significance.
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