Spata Training Centre, Sports training complex in Spata, Greece
Spata Training Centre is a sports facility near Athens with three grass football fields, modern gymnasiums, and rehabilitation areas for athlete recovery. The complex also includes the Serafidio Stadium, which hosts matches for AEK Athens B team.
The facility opened in 2010 and replaced an older training centre with a modern complex for professional athlete development. This construction marked an important upgrade in the club's infrastructure.
The centre serves as the main training ground for AEK Athens FC and shapes local sports culture in the region. Players and coaching staff work here daily, making it central to the club's identity.
The centre is located near Athens International Airport and is accessible by various transport options. Visitors should plan ahead since it is a professional training facility where access to certain areas may be restricted.
The complex is undergoing expansion to become a larger sports park with additional facilities including tennis courts and swimming pools. This development reflects the growing importance of the site for regional sports infrastructure.
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