Espelundens Idrætsanlæg

Espelundens Idrætsanlæg is an association football facility in Rødovre, Denmark.[3] It is the home stadium of 2nd Division club Boldklubben Avarta and lower league side Islev Boldklub, who have their club house 100 m north of the stadium. The facility consists of the stadium, which has a capacity of 6,000 of which 460 are seated,[2] the ground also includes a cafeteria, seven additional grass pitches, three gravel pitches, six mini pitches and a roller hockey rink.[3] In January 2020 it was renamed Tømrermester Jim Jensens Park, after the naming rights were acquired by carpenter Jim Jensen, who renamed the stadium after himself.[1]

Tømrermester Jim Jensens Park
Entrance area
Full nameTømrermester Jim Jensens Park
Former namesEspelundens Idrætsanlæg (1960–present)
Tømrermester Jim Jensens Park (2020–present)[1]
LocationKorsdalsvej 100
DK-2610 Rødovre
Capacity6,000 (460 seats)[2]
Field size105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)
SurfaceNatural grass
Construction
Built1960[1]
Tenants
Avarta (1960–present)[3]
Islev Boldklub[3]
GIF Orient Fodbold[3]

The additional grass pitches are used as reserve grounds for GIF Orient Fodbold.

Danish Cup match between Avarta and AGF in September 2008

Panorama

Panorama of the stadium in a match between Avarta and Hillerød Fodbold in April 2019

References

  1. Bruun, Mikael (12 January 2020). "Opkalder stadion i København efter sig selv". ekstrabladet.dk. Ekstra Bladet. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. "Espelundens Stadion". Danmarks Stadions. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007.
  3. "Espelundens Idrætsanlæg". Kultur og fritid. Rødovre Municipality. Archived from the original on 4 January 2008.

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