Director of the stadium Yuriy Pikhtovnykov, who turns 62 today, has told FC Dynamo Kyiv magazine that life of the arena includes not only football matches.
- What was changed at the stadium so that UEFA let Champions League matches be played here?
- We changed the lighting system.We also installeddiesel generator and special seats for journalists.
- What is the stadium capacity?
- Official figure is 16800. We also have 100 VIP seats and 220 seats for journalists.
- Can tourists attend the stadium when there’s no football here?
- Sure, Fan-club arranges excursions.
- What’s the life of the stadium like during winter and summer breaks?
- That lasts only about a month. We get ready for new matches, repair equipment. We have a plan for every pre-season period. We don’t sit idle.
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