Makedonikos Stadium, Football stadium in Pavlos Melas Municipality, Greece
Makedonikos Stadium is a sports facility in northern Thessaloniki with eight seating sections and capacity for around 8,100 spectators. The structure provides adequate seating and is designed for football matches.
The stadium underwent major renovation in the early 2000s to meet the standards required for Greece's top-division football. These improvements made it suitable for hosting high-level matches.
The stadium serves as the home ground for Makedonikos Football Club and has hosted matches for teams preparing for major sporting events. The space brings together supporters who gather regularly to experience the game and connect with their local club.
The venue is accessible via multiple bus routes connecting central Thessaloniki with the Efkarpia neighborhood in Pavlos Melas Municipality. Using public transport is the most straightforward way for visitors coming from the city center.
The stadium experienced a memorable match against a major rival that drew a significant crowd and stands as one of the largest attendance days in the facility's history. Such full crowds are less common today but show how important this venue is to the local football culture.
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